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D R Mackenzie's Chart of the Eightsome Reel

Donald Richard Mackenzie: Illustrated Guide to the National Dances of Scotland

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D R Mackenzie's Chart of the Eightsome Reel
ID JSS0403
Title D R Mackenzie's Chart of the Eightsome Reel
Document Reference 793.319411 McKe
Format 255 x 205 mm
Medium Printed page
Item Type Manuscript
Subject Scottish Dance, Instruction sheet for the Eightsome Reel
Item Description This chart shows D R Mackenzie's instructions for the Eightsome Reel. The dance was devised some time around 1870. Note the Edwardian costume the figures are depicted in - very fashionable when the chart was first published.
Editor Donald Richard Mackenzie
Publisher Donald Richard Mackenzie, Stirling
Time Period 1900s
Associated Dates: Publication 1910
Relationships JSS0402
Location University of Aberdeen
Collection Name An Illustrated Guide to the National Dances of Scotland
Copyright http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/historic/documents/copyright

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