Is Mhairi's Wedding so irritating ?
Susan McKinnell
Message 22354
· 5 Sep 2000 18:55:25
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I think there are some dances that are so well written, they will always be
favorites (so long as there is Scottish Country Dancing).
Sue
Dianna Shipman wrote:
>
> Actually I remember seeing a tabulation of popular dances 10 years or so
> back (and I think it may have been mentioned in a discussion sometime in the
> last year) - and I looked up my copy at the time - as I recall about 50 -
> 75% of the top 50 dances were the same - things like Reel of the 51st, Reel
> of the Royal Scots, Postie's Jig, Mairi's Wedding and Montgomeries Rant.
> Dianna
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