Falla Bay

Eric Clyde

Message 4781 · 8 Sep 1996 16:26:53 · Fixed-width font · Whole thread

Anselm Lingnau wrote:
>
> Eric Clyde <xxxxxx@xxx.xxxx.xx> writes:
>
> > Does any one have a source for Falla Bay, a four couple strathspey
> > danced in square sets.
>
> Maybe you mean the dance _Culla_Bay_, which is in a book called `Reel
> Friends', by Ann Dix. It's a lovely dance. AFAIK Culla Bay is on (?) the
> island of Benbecula, in the Outer Hebrides.
>
> Anselm
> --
> Anselm Lingnau ......................... xxxxxxx@xx.xxxxxxxxxx.xxx-xxxxxxxxx.xx
> That man tae man the world o'er/Shall brothers be an' a' that! --- Robert Burns

Thanks Anselm, I delayed answering you until I saw Peter's response
giving the instructions for the dance, thus confirming your inspired
guess. And yes, we enjoyed doing it the other night.

All the best.

Eric