Resources Available
(from the Association, see below, via the Treasurer,
Wallace Boustead)
(from members page 2)
*** MUSIC
** CASSETTE OF MUSIC: ($10 plus mailing and handling)
Title: Canadian Olde Tyme Music RM 134 ---
" MUSIC ONLY "
Side One
1) Cy's Jig.............................(jig)...5:55
2) Green Mountain Boy...................(jig)...5:37
3) Fisher's Hornpipe/Ste. Anne's Reel...(reel)..5:52
Side Two
4) Rock Valley Jig/Donegal Jig..................(jig)..5:18
5) Londonderry Hornpipe/Mist on the Mountain..(reel)...5:45
6) Operator's Reel/Pea Soup Reel...............(reel)..5:42
Musicians: Bob Arbuckle and Harold Good (fiddles); Ginny Arbuckle (rhythm guitar)
Wayne Good (bass guitar); Russ Gosse (drums)
** CASSETTE OF MUSIC with Calls complete with Booklet of dance directions: ($15 plus mailing and handling)
Title: The Square Dance Album with Calls SBS5-5500
MUSIC by Graham and Eleanor Townsend
Calls by Murray Fraser (MF) and Murray Smith (MS)
Side One - dance and caller
1) Dip and Dive-[MF]
2) My Little Girl-[MF]
3) Arch in the Middle-[MF]
4) The Devil to Pay-[MS]
5) Waltz Quadrille-[MS]
6) Texas Star-[MS]
Side Two
7) Chase the Lady-[MF]
8) Birdie in the Cage-[MF]
9) Canadian Breakdown-[MF]
10) Black and Tan (The Basket)-[MS]
11) Forward Four in Line-[MS]
12) Double Pass Through-[MS]
*** VIDEO CASSETTE:
($15 plus mailing and handling)
Of an annual fall or spring dance with 18 different callers and couple dances.
*** BOOK OF CALLS:
($12 plus mailing and handling)
Skye Morrison's reproduction of Alex Mulligan's Collection of Square Dance Calls
(20 couple/mixer, 27 singing, 33 patter calls)
CONTENTS - INDEX BY TYPE OF DANCE
COUPLE DANCES
Black Hawk Waltz /p4
Call of the Pipes / p6
Cross Country Waltz /p7 (two couples dance together)
French Minuet /p3
Gay Gordons / p4
Heel & Toe Polka / p3
Jersey / p49
Jessie Polka / p4 (two or more couples may dance together)
Military Scottische / p9
Navy Two Step /p6
CIRCLE AND LINE (CONTRA) DANCES
Circassian Circle /p9
Dear Old Donegal / p42
Isle of Capri / p8
Nine Pin Reel / pl2
Progressive Barn Dance / p5
Virginia Reel / p5
Yorkdale Plaza Polka (Patty-cake Polka)/p8
SQUARE DANCES
Introduction to Square Dancing /p 10
Basics continued / p 11 A
Intros or Openers /p 11 B
Breaks /p46 & p47
First Changes
(Each couple visits the others in turn)
Birdie in the Cage/ pl4
Couple 'Round Couple (Chase the Squirrel) / p20
Down the Centre-Cut off Six / pl6
Duck for the Oyster, Dig for the Clam / p21
First Lady Out to the Right / p12
Grapevine Twist /p23
Lady Do-ce-Balinet / p61
Lady Go 'Round the Lady / pl3
Lady 'Round the Lady, Gent Also / p15
Second Changes
(Cumulative or three couples active. Some of these dances may be used for third changes, as well)
Dip and Dive in the Ocean Wave / pl8
Double Chassee (Waltz Chassee) / p24
First Couple into the Middle / pl5
Grand March / p30
Grapevine Twist / p23
Ma and Pa / p72
Maple Sugar / p67
Right and Left Six / pl9
Three Hand Star / p54
Verulam Sashay / p51
Third Changes or Breakdowns
(All couples active)
Balance Four in Line / pl7
Canadian Breakdown / p29
Dive Thru, Pass Thru / p37
Double Pass Thru / p26
Four Gents Star / p52
Four Hand Star (Texas Star) / p27
Four Poster Bed / p36
Grand Square / p31
Heads and Sides Right and Left Thru / p51
Ladies Chain Across and in Line / p25
Mulligan's Breakdown / p66
Right Hand Up, Left Hand Under / p22
Triple Arch, The / p34
Venus and Mars (Gents Tunnel Thru)/ p60
Singing Calls
(Usually First or Second Changes)
Auctioneer, The / p70
Because, Just Because / p57
Buffalo Girls / p73
Climbin' Up the Golden Stairs / p55
Darling Nellie Gray / p62
Glory Halleluia (John Brown's Body) / p43
Happy Dance / p68
Head Two Gents Cross Over (Ocean Wave) / p32
Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight / p40
Jessie Polka Square, The p41
Little Brown lug / p33
Little Old Log Cabin / p58
Little Shoemaker, The / p69
Loch Lomand and Roamin' in the Gloamin' / p71
Marching Through Georgia / p59
Mountain Girl / p74
My Little Girl or My Pretty Girl / p44
Old Fashion Girl / p49
Open Up Your Heart / p45
Red River Valley / p56
San Antonio Rose /p53
Shindig in the Barn / p75
Silver and Gold / p39
Silver Bell / p50
Trail of the Lonesome Pine / p38
Waltz Quadrille, The / p63
Watch Her Smile / p64
When the Work's All Done this Fall / p48
Y'all Come and See Us /p65