
The Highland Fling and How to Teach it
A Cultural Exploration of Scotland's Traditional DanceBy Horatio N. GrantLength1h 5m
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In "The Highland Fling and How to Teach It," Horatio N. Grant delves into the vibrant tradition of Scottish dance, meticulously unraveling the techniques, history, and intricacies underlying the Highland Fling. Written in an engaging and instructional style, the book combines a rich narrative with practical guidance, making it not only a manual for dance enthusiasts but also a scholarly tribute to a cultural art form. Grant's incorporation of historical anecdotes and vivid descriptions situates the Highland Fling within the broader context of Scottish heritage, illuminating its significance and evolution through the ages. Horatio N. Grant, an esteemed folklorist and dance instructor, brings a wealth of experience to this work. His passion for the Scottish traditions is rooted in his upbringing in the Highlands, where he was immersed in local customs and music. With a background in anthropology, Grant's academic pursuits reflect a genuine commitment to preserving and promoting cultural practices, which undoubtedly influenced his desire to create a comprehensive guide to this iconic dance. This book is recommended not only for aspiring dancers and instructors but also for anyone intrigued by the rich tapestry of Scottish folklore. "The Highland Fling and How to Teach It" serves as an invaluable resource that bridges the gap between tradition and modern practice, inviting readers to step into the rhythmic, joyous world of Highland dance.
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GenreOther
Length1 hr 5 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 23, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1—BY—
59Part Fifth. Turning.
2PROF. GRANT,: 485 Main St., Buffalo, N.Y.
60Part Sixth.
3AND HOW TO TEACH IT.
61Part Seventh.
4EXERCISE NO. I
62Part Eighth.
5Exercise No. 2.
63Part Ninth.
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6Exercise No. 3.
64Part Tenth. Turning.
7Exercise No. 4.
65Step Seven
8HIGHLAND FLING.
66Part First.
9Step One.
67Part Second.
10Part First, One Bar.
68Part Third.
11Part Second, One Bar.
69Part Fourth. Turning.
12Part Third, One Bar.
70Part Fifth.
13Part Fourth, One Bar, Turning.
71Part Sixth.
14Part Fifth.
72Part Seventh.
15Part Sixth.
73Part Eighth. Turning.
16Part Seventh.
74Step Eight
17Part Eight Turning.
75Part First.
18Step Two.
76Part Second.
19Part First.
77Part Third.
20Part Second.
78Part Fourth.
21Part Third.
79Part Fifth. Turning.
22Part Fourth. Turning.
80Part Six.
23Part Fifth.
81Part Seventh.
24Part Sixth.
82Part Eighth.
25Part Seventh.
83Part Ninth.
26Part Eight. Turning.
84Part Tenth. Turning.
27Step Three
85Step Nine
28Part First
86Part First.
29Part Second.
87Part Second.
30Part Third.
88Part Third.
31Part Fourth. Turning.
89Part Fourth. Turning.
32Part Fifth.
90Part Fifth.
33Part Sixth.
91Part Sixth.
34Part Seventh.
92Part Seventh.
35Part Eight. Turning.
93Part Eighth. Turning.
36Step Four.
94Step Ten.
37Part First.
95Part First.
38Part Second.
96Part Second.
39Part Third.
97Part Third.
40Part Fourth, Turning.
98Part Fourth.
41Part Fifth.
99Part Fifth. Turning.
42Part Sixth.
100Part Sixth.
43Part Seventh.
101Part Seventh.
44Part Eight. Turning.
102Part Eighth.
45Step Five.
103Part Ninth.
46Part First
104Part Tenth. Turning.
47Part Second.
105Step Eleven
48Part Third.
106Part First.
49Part Fourth. Turning.
107Part Second.
50Part Fifth.
108Part Third.
51Part Sixth.
109Part Fourth. Turning.
52Part Seventh.
110Part Fifth.
53Part Eighth. Turning.
111Part Sixth
54Step Six.
112Part Seventh.
55Part First.
113Part Eighth. Turning.
56Part Second.
114Final.
57Part Third.
115CARD.
58Part Fourth.
116NOTE.