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Page 1 of 2, Spanish Dances with their English figures as danced

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Page 1 of 2, Spanish Dances with their English figures as danced
ID JSS0543
Title Page 1 of 2, Spanish Dances with their English figures as danced
Document Reference MS2421
Format 250 x 198 mm
Medium Handwritten music on music manuscript paper
Item Type Manuscript
Subject Scottish Music, Spanish Dances
Item Description Manuscript, in James Webster's (see JSS0545) hand. 'El duca de San Carlos': 'Down the middle half right & left at bottom, Up again, A [glide?] right and left at top, set and turn Partners.' 'El Maestro de Ceremonias', then 'Los Aabros de Vittoria': 'Right & left, A Flamenco down the middle & up again, Set change with partner & pousette.' 'La Dance de Sevilla': 'Cast off 1 cu: [couple] & meet between 2nd of 3 cu: [couples] Turn your Partners & pass under arches formed by 2nd and 3rd Cu:s [couples]'.
Creator Unknown
Creator Manuscript James Webster
Time Period 1800 - 1900's
Associated Dates: Manuscript 1839
Relationships JSS0541, JSS0542, JSS0544
Location University of Aberdeen
Collection Name Music Book of James Webster
Copyright http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/historic/documents/copyright

 

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