Thanks all for the new information about the European dance classes! I have entered all that I've received so far. Also, I received information from Rahil...
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Sauer, Michael F.
conradmk
May 14, 2008 8:58 pm
Lucia I believe Katriana has requested to take over my Bransle Class on Tuesday. Also please change the skill level on the Two Italian Dances for Three Couples...
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lucia_b3r
May 14, 2008 9:08 pm
Those corrections are made now, Conrad. Lucia ... Three ... webpages ... classes! ... about), ... it ... ...
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Lady Sara Sophia von ...
ebrakhage
May 22, 2008 4:09 pm
Tsire, Hello there. How are you? Yes, I am waiting until the last moment to get this together. We have dance tonight. :-) But if it wasn't for the last...
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Lady Sara Sophia von ...
ebrakhage
May 22, 2008 4:17 pm
Since I accidentally sent this to the list and not to Tsire privately, I would be grateful to anyone who can help me with this. :-) Sara Sophia - who...
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Matt Lagemann
mateoalanoho...
May 22, 2008 5:00 pm
Single = A step (first single is with left foot, second with right, etc) with the other foot then coming together (So "Step, Together) This should take two...
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Sauer, Michael F.
conradmk
May 22, 2008 5:00 pm
Hi OK this is a bit of an oddball dance Simple Explanation Singles are simple step left and close with the right, step right close with the left. A double...
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Lady Sara Sophia von ...
ebrakhage
May 22, 2008 5:57 pm
Thanks for the explanations so far. I'm trying to get the steps to work out with where I think it should end in the music, but keep coming up short. And the...
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Sauer, Michael F.
conradmk
May 22, 2008 6:22 pm
Note number in (), these are the beats each line takes) i.e. single = 2, single = 2, double = 4 so (2,2,4) there may also be a short intro in the music, I...
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Lady Sara Sophia von ...
ebrakhage
May 22, 2008 6:37 pm
I can get the dance to end where I want it to about 50% of the time. I don't know what the difference is between it not ending right and it ending right. :-)...
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Sauer, Michael F.
conradmk
May 22, 2008 7:10 pm
http://www.dragonscaleconsort.com/samples/lybens.mp3 the above is a link to a short sample of the music, it starts in the middle of a repeat. The first full...
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Matt Lagemann
mateoalanoho...
May 22, 2008 7:15 pm
The following is billed at Ly Bens Dystonia. I am not sure if this is the same thing, but it might help. Or it might not. I honestly don't know, so if...
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Sauer, Michael F.
conradmk
May 22, 2008 7:18 pm
It is but it's the long variant and different from the one we normally do here. Conrad From: CalontirDance@yahoogroups.com ...
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Lady Sara Sophia von ...
ebrakhage
May 22, 2008 7:28 pm
That is indeed the music I am trying to dance to, but the dance steps are not the same. It looks like a variant of the dance I'm trying to put to the music....
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Lady Sara Sophia von ...
ebrakhage
May 22, 2008 9:53 pm
Well, I finally sat down and counted and guess what. The first run through on the mp3 is about 2 measures/bars/4 counts shorter than the rest. No wonder I...
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Becky Buchanan
emelye_tayte
May 23, 2008 11:55 am
Hi everyone, I just have to brag on Sara Sophia doing a fabulous job teaching Ly Bens. It was so much fun! I noticed she received a lot of guidance from the...
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Becky Buchanan
emelye_tayte
May 23, 2008 12:31 pm
I have a question about Charlotte Bransle. I've read it can be danced in a circle or in a line. How is it danced in Calontir - circle or line? Thanks, Emelye ...
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Lady Sara Sophia von ...
ebrakhage
May 23, 2008 1:30 pm
Emelye, you are making me blush. :-) Thank you. Might I suggest that we look at a slow dance for next time. We seem to have quite a few fast dances in our...
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Sauer, Michael F.
conradmk
May 23, 2008 4:25 pm
In most of the SCA bransles are danced in a circle (with the partial exception of horses bransle). This is normally a function of how we set up a dance. I.e....
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Sauer, Michael F.
conradmk
May 23, 2008 4:29 pm
Perhaps Black Almain or Contrapasso in Due would, Amoroso is also fairly slow as is Chestnut for an ECD. ... -- Emelye, you are making me blush. :-) Thank...
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Becky Buchanan
emelye_tayte
May 23, 2008 4:48 pm
Thank you! Good to know! We've been practicing Charlotte in a line, so now we can mix it up with the circle. Emelye "Sauer, Michael F." <sauerm@...>...
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Becky Buchanan
emelye_tayte
May 23, 2008 4:54 pm
Good thought! Maybe Murdoch and I can figure this one out - Black Almain. Found a You Tube video of it: ...
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Sauer, Michael F.
conradmk
May 23, 2008 5:04 pm
To clarify a bit ... 4 slides up the hall will be to the lords right ... The slides are again to the lords right, but this is the opposite direction as the...
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Lady Sara Sophia von ...
ebrakhage
May 26, 2008 3:03 pm
Thank you. I will look at these and see which I like best. I'm sure I'll like them all. :-) Sara Sophia To: CalontirDance@yahoogroups.com From:...
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Christopher Mortika
chris_mortika
May 27, 2008 12:43 pm
After Lilies, there will be regular, weekly dance-and-music practice in the shire of Shadowdale, on Sunday afternoons. We are inviting any interested...
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Becky Buchanan
emelye_tayte
May 28, 2008 11:01 am
Hi everyone, Sara Sophia and I were wondering what's the next easiest dance Mag Mor could learn from the Lilies Ball list. We have one more practice before...
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Rowan
cathusrowan
May 28, 2008 12:59 pm
Well, TECHNICALLY the easiest dance on the list to learn is Piantone - couples in a circle with the ladies on the outside, gentleman form a "star", Do pivas...
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Sauer, Michael F.
conradmk
May 28, 2008 1:55 pm
My Lady Cullen is rather quick and has the added complexity of being a progressive dance, meaning the couples will do different parts at different times). From...
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Conna
connacarol
May 28, 2008 2:06 pm
Petit Riens! Petit Riens!! Even _I_ can do it! ... Conna nondancer ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Tsire Tuzevo
hltsire
May 28, 2008 5:58 pm
Easy Dances on this list are: Carolingian Pavanne Anello* Black Alman* Hearts Ease* Hyde Park Petit Riense* Sellengers Round* Ly Bens * Piantone * Sara Sophia...
