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#REDIRECT [[Scottish Branles]] |
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The '''Scottish''' [[Branle]] (''Branle d'Ecosse'') is found in [[Orchesography]] by [[Thoinot Arbeau]], which contains two Scottish branles. There are a couple of pieces by [[Estienne du Tertre]] with the same title, but they do not seem to fit these choreographies. |
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==Steps Used== |
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* [[Double left crossing]] ('''DLx''') |
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* [[Double right crossing]] ('''DRx''') |
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* [[Single left crossing]] ('''SLx''') |
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* [[Single right crossing]] ('''SRx''') |
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* [[Pied en l'air gauche]] or kick left ('''KL''') |
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* [[Pied en l'air droit]] or kick right ('''KR''') |
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* [[Saut]] ('''Sa''') |
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* [[Capriole]] ('''Cap''') |
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==Choreography== |
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As with all branles, this dance is performed in a line of people holding hands or, if enough people are present, a circle. It is not necessary for the dancers to be paired into partners. |
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===First Scottish Branle=== |
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DLx DRx<br> |
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SLx SRx<br> |
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Repeat |
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===Second Scottish Branle=== |
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DLx SRx SLx DRx |
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DLx SRx<br> |
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KL KR Sa with Cap |
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[[Category:Dances]] |
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{{Branles}} |
Latest revision as of 18:50, 23 February 2006
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