RepositoryUniversity of Roehampton: Archives and Special Collections
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Reference NumberAHG/2/18/4
Creator NameAnn Hutchinson Guest and the Language of Dance Centre, London
Title[Ann Hutchinson Guest] Documents relating to the preparation for publication of Labanotated scores for dances from the syllabi of the National Dance Branch of the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing, including further information about the syllabi of the National Dance Branch; and Labanotated scores for pre-19th Century dances
Date20th Century
Extent1 box
DescriptionContains the following: Documents relating to the preparation for publication of Labanotated scores for dances from the syllabi of the National Dance Branch of the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing. This includes: draft pages from intended publications (dated c1970s-c1980s); draft copies of Labanotated scores (created c1970s-c1990s); and correspondence and other documents relating to the preparation of the scores for publication (dated c1970s-c1990s). The draft Labanotated scores are for the following dances: - "Breton Sabot" (a French dance) - "La Crusado" (a French dance) - "Totur" (a Danish dance) - "Hopsaa" (a French dance) - "Lads of Bunchum" - "Barynja" (a Russian dance) - "Bauernwalzer" (an Austrian dance) - "Bela Rada" ("Pretty Face") (a Yugoslavian dance) - "Bufcansko" (a Yugoslavian dance) - "Corridino" ("Little Runs") (a Portuguese dance) - "Criticos" (a Greek dance) - "A Csardas" (a Hungarian dance) - "Cumberland Square" (an English dance) - "Daldans" (a Swedish dance) - "Danish Churn Dance" - "Fist Polka" (a Finnish dance) - "Furiant" (a Czechoslovakian dance) - "La Furlana" (an Italian dance) - "Gavotte" (a French dance) - "Gopak" (a Russian dance) - "Gymnaska & Ridee de Pontivy" (a French dance from Brittany) - "Helston Fury" (an English dance) - "Horlepijpe" (a dance from Holland, Denmark, Norway and South Africa) - "Irish Jig" - "Jota Aragonesa de Baile" (a Spanish Dance from Alcaniz) - "Kalamatianos" (a Greek dance) - "Kalamijka" (a Czechoslovakian dance) - "Karikazo" (a Hungarian dance) - "Kerry Reel" (an Irish dance) - "Kieez" ("The Process of Making Felt") (a Caucasian dance) - "Krakowiak" (a Polish dance) - "Kreuz König" (a German dance) - "Lady Auckland's Reel" (a Scottish dance) - "Lott is Dead" (a Swedish dance) - "Maypole Dance" (a Swedish dance) - "Moldavieniaska" (a Russian dance) - "A Moleson" (a Swiss dance) - "Moonshine" (a Russian dance) - "Morpeth Rant" (an English dance) - "Neda Grivny" ("Grey Skies") (a Yugoslavian dance) - "Normandy Rope Dance" (a French dance) - "Paduska" (a Yugoslavian dance) - "Petronella" (a Scottish dance) - "Piala" (a Caucasian dance) - "Polka Piquee" (a French dance) - "Polka Variace" (a Czechoslovakian dance) - "The Red Sarafan" (a Russian dance) - "Rinnce Mor" (an Irish dance) - "Sailor's Hornpipe" (an English dance) - "Scottish Lilt" - "Selyanchitsa" (a Yugoslavian dance) - "Shepherd's Hey" (an English dance) - "Sellenger's Round" (an English dance) - "Soyotte" (a French dance from Champagne) - "Silver Buckles" (a Swedish dance) - "Swedish Clapping Dance" - "Swedish Stick Dance" - "Sweet Kate" (an English dance from the North of England) - "Twin Sisters" (an English dance) - "Swiss Yoke Dance" - "Tarantella" (an Italian dance) - "Verbunkos" (a Hungarian dance) - "Waves of Tory" (an Irish dance) - "Winster Morris Reel" (an English dance) - "Zillertaler Ländler" (an Austrian dance) Published information about the syllabi of the National Dance Branch of the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (some of this information is annotated, with annotations made in the c1960s-c1980s). Includes: a leaflet about the courses run by the National Dance Branch (created 1961); leaflets giving details of the syllabi of the National Dance Branch (created 1962, 1971 and 1982); and booklets containing written descriptions of the dances from the syllabi of the National Dance Branch (created c1960s, 1971 and 1982). Published musical scores for dances from the syllabi of the National Dance Branch of the Imperial Soiety of Teachers of Dancing. The scores were published by the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing in c1971. Labanotated scores for pre-19th Century dances. (Some of the Labanotated scores are hand-drawn, and were created late-20th Century; and some of the Labanotated scores are photocopies, with the originals created mid- to late-20th Century and the photocopies made late-20th Century.) Includes scores for the following dances: - "Gigue pour Homme" - "Sarabande pour Femme" - "Menuet de la La Bourée d'Achille" - "Courante" - "La Bourgogne Bourree" - "La Bourgoigne - Sarabande" - "Menuet" - "Steps of the New Allemande" - "Pavane" - "Galliard" - "Branle d'Ecosse (Scot's Brawl)" - "Tordion and Galliard Steps" - "Tordion" - "Branle" - "Branle Gai" - "Estampie Gai" - "Arm Circles" [it is not clear how these arm circles relate to pre-19th Century dance]
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