Re: [Callers] Sacketts Harbor as a Triplet

2008-09-29 Thread John C. McIntire
Hi Bob, I would second Alan's suggestions and add that Sackett's Harbour has already been reformatted into a triplet by Al Olson. He calles it Sackett's Triplet. I believe you can find it in "Give & Take" Cheers, John, Unity ME. Subject:[Callers] Sacketts Harbor as a T

Re: [Callers] Sacketts Harbor as a Triplet

2008-09-29 Thread Alan Winston - SSRL Central Computing
Bob -- If I were you, I wouldn't do Sackett's Harbor as a triplet for a bunch of 10 year olds on Civil War Day. (I'm assuming that these kids aren't experienced country/contra dancers.) It's not a representative Civil War era dance - fairly representative War of 1812 dance, and there are easie

[Callers] Sacketts Harbor as a Triplet

2008-09-29 Thread bobfab
Hi all, I'm thinking of going to my son's school's Civil War day and teaching a dance. The idea of Sackett's Harbor is nice because it is relatively local (Upstate New York) and has the cool history from 1814?(dance used to be called Speed The Cable - google it), But I am leery of teaching a tri

Re: [Callers] Another Name That Dance

2008-09-29 Thread Tina Fields
I have "Cure for the Claps" down as written by the inimitable Bob Isaacs. Tina Fields > Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2008 23:00:04 GMT > From: "crunchym...@juno.com" > > Subject: Re: [Callers] Another Name That Dance > To: call...@sharedweight.net > Message-ID: > <20080928.180004.2634...@webmail07.vgs.un