1. | Streets of Milan | J32 | 3/4L | J&M; Healy |
2. | Caddam Wood | R32 | 5/5L | Mitchell: Whetherly Sheets |
3. | Ailsa Craig | S32 | 3/3L | Forbes: Birmingham 20 SCD 2004 |
4. | Quarries' Jig | J32 | 3/4L | Smith: RSCDS XXXVI |
5. | The Rutland Reel | R40 | 3/4L | Senior: RSCDS XLVIII |
6. | Fugal Fergus | J48 | 3/4L | Foss: Magazine |
7. | The Lochalsh Reel | R40 | 3/4L | Burnett: RSCDS LIII |
8. | City Lights | J32 | 3/4L | Scott: RSCDS LII |
9. | City of Belfast | S32 | 3/3L | Mulholland: RSCDS XLVIII |
10. | The Flying Spur | J32 | 3/4L | Drewry: Bon Accord |
11. | Tambourine | R32 | 3/4L | Bowlen: East Ivanhoe 1 |
Category Archives: Tea Dances
At our Tea Dance on Wed 20 Nov 2024 we danced
1. | Barbara's Jig | J32 | 2/4L | Harris: Sheaf |
2. | The Weathercock | J32 | 4/4L | Hughes: RSCDS Graded 2 |
3. | The Water of Leith | S32 | 4/4L | Wilkinson: RSCDS LIII |
4. | The Peat Fire Flame | R40 | 3/4L | Drewry: Bon Accord |
5. | The Flitting of Lorn | R32 | 4/4L | Attwood: Alexander 8 |
6. | The Cranberry Tart | J32 | 3/4L | Glasspool: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2 |
7. | Caddam Wood | R32 | 5/5L | Mitchell: Whetherly Sheets |
8. | Dagmar's Fancy | S32 | 3/3L | Lingnau: Mainhattan |
9. | The Sailor | R32 | 3/4L | RSCDS XXIV |
At our Tea Dance on Wed 16 Oct 2024 we danced
1. | Swiss Lassie | R32 | 3/4L | Betsche: RSCDS XXXIX |
2. | The Cranberry Tart | J32 | 3/4L | Glasspool: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2 |
3. | A Trip to Bavaria | R32 | 4/4L | MacGregor-Brown: Collins SCD |
4. | Never at Sea | R48 | 6/6L | Haddow: Ah’m askin’ (CD booklet) |
5. | Scotch Mist | S32 | 5/5L | Drewry: Summer 9 |
6. | Gaelforce Wind | J32 | 3/4L | Haynes: RSCDS Graded 3 |
7. | Foxhill Court | S32 | 3/4L | Drewry: Canadian |
8. | The Cooper's Wife | J40 | 3/4L | Mitchell: Whetherly 16 |
9. | The Irish Rover | R32 | 3/4L | Cosh: 22 SCD |
Join Us!
For fun and social dancing on Tuesday evenings (19:45 – 21:45) in Chilton Village Hall.
Do come along to join us – beginners are welcome as well as experienced dancers.
We also dance on the 3rd Wednesday afternoon of almost every month (but not December!). — Next Tea Dance – 19th February
Future Tea Dances: 19 Mar, 16 Apr, 21 May, 18 Jun
Read here for details (including how to get to Chilton Village Hall).
Ball practice Tea Dances
At our tea dances (to recorded music) on Wed 16 Oct and Wed 20 Nov we will be practicing the dances on the Abingdon and Harwell Ball Programme
At our Tea Dance on Wed 18 Sep 2024, led by Pat Stanaway and with music by Ian Muir, we danced
1. | The Sailor | R32 | 3/4L | RSCDS XXIV |
2. | The Flying Spur | J32 | 3/4L | Drewry: Bon Accord |
3. | Cherrybank Gardens | S32 | 3/3L | Drewry: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2 |
4. | Swiss Lassie | R32 | 3/4L | Betsche: RSCDS XXXIX |
5. | Harlequin | J40 | 3/4L | Stanaway: HCS 1948-1998 |
6. | Linnea's Strathspey | S32 | 3/4L | Wilson: RSCDS XLVII |
7. | Tap the Barrel | R32 | 3/3L | Burridge: RSCDS Graded 3 |
8. | Joie de Vivre | J32 | 3/4L | Maarseveen: RSCDS XXXIX |
9. | Sands of Morar | S32 | 3/4L | Priddey: RSCDS XLV |
10. | The Montgomeries' Rant | R32 | 3/4L | Castle Menzies (18C): RSCDS X |
Wednesday Tea Dances
From April to September we are holding tea dances (1400 – 1630, in Chilton Village hall) on the third Wednesday of each month.
Ian Muir (of Craigellachie) will be playing for us and we will have a variety of people leading the dancing.
Dates:
- September 18 — dancing being led by Pat Stanaway
— dances will be selected from https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/51910/
Earlier this summer:
- August 21 — dancing was led by Helen Gant
— dances were selected from https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/51449/ - July 17 — dancing was led by Wendy Mumford
— dances were selected from https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/51095/ - June 19 — dancing was led by Christine Jeffery
— dances were selected from https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/50323/ - May 15 — dancing was led by Susan Koffler-Sluijter
— dances were selected from https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/49521/ - April 17 — dancing was led by Dave Ball
— dances were selected from https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/48892/
At our Tea Dance on Wed 21 Aug 2024, led by Helen Gant with music by Ian Muir, we danced
1. | Sunshine and Sweetie's Jig | J32 | 3/4L | Short: RSCDS XLVIII |
2. | Bea's Delight | R32 | 3/4L | Macfarlane: RSCDS XLIII |
3. | Between Yews and Willows | S32 | 3/3L | Freinbichler |
4. | A Flock of Geese | J32 | 5/5L | Briscoe: Slip Knot |
5. | Olympic Treasure | S48 | 4S | Paterson: Mukilteo |
6. | The Grumpy Gentleman | J32 | 3/4L | Jennings: Birmingham Diamond 2006 |
7. | The Elephant's Stampede | J48 | 4S | Macdonald&Mackintosh;: Aurora 10 |
8. | The Golden Years | S32 | 3/4L | Sutherland: RSCDS XLVIII |
9. | Across the Waves | R32 | 4/4L | Galloway: Ship Ahoy! |
10. | The Rutland Reel | R40 | 3/4L | Senior: RSCDS XLVIII |
11. | Away to the Hills | J32 | 4/4L | (unknown) |
At our Tea Dance on Wed 17 July 2024, led by Wendy Mumford with music by Ian Muir, we danced
1. | Kendall's Hornpipe | J32 | 2/4L | RSCDS Graded |
2. | Pipped at the Post | R32 | 3/4L | Robson: From North to South |
3. | Cape Town Wedding | S32 | 3/4L | Kerr: RSCDS XXXIX |
4. | The Morrison Measure | R32 | 5/5L | Goldring: Reel for Alice |
5. | Gordon's Cider Press | R32 | 5S | Paterson |
6. | Society Piper | R32 | 3/4L | Goldring 10 soc. |
7. | The Lost Thread | S40 | 3/3L | Wilkinson |
8. | Tap the Barrel | R32 | 3/3L | Burridge: RSCDS Graded 3 |
9. | Rodney's Rant | J32 | 3/4L | Dix: QE Diamond Jubilee |
10. | The Paisley Weavers | S32 | 3/3L | Haynes: RSCDS Graded 3 |
11. | Star Ladies | J32 | 3T+1W | Mumford |
12. | Orpington Caledonians | R32 | 3/4L | Brenchley: RSCDS XLIX |
At our Tea Dance on Wed 19 Jun 2024 the dancing was led by Christine Jeffery and we danced to the music of Ian Muir
1. | Centenary Jig | J32 | 3/4L | Thorn: Glasgow 100 |
2. | The Countess of Dunmore's Reel | R32 | 3/4L | MacCuish Bark: RSCDS XLIX |
3. | Miss Lucy Fallon | S32 | 3/4L | Queen |
4. | The Compleat Gardener | J32 | 3/4L | Paterson: RSCDS Graded 3 |
5. | Oasis | R32 | 3/3L | Roby: Houston & District 30th Anniversary Collection |
6. | Dagmar's Fancy | S32 | 3/3L | Lingnau: Mainhattan |
7. | Burnieboozle | R32 | 3/4L | Queen: Southport 1 |
8. | A Gin and Tonic | M192 | 3/3L | Scott: Three Hands Across |
9. | Gaelforce Wind | J32 | 3/4L | Haynes: RSCDS Graded 3 |
10. | Mrs MacPherson of Inveran | R32 | 3/4L | Drewry: Bon Accord |