The Gay Gordons (march) on The Ssn

Contents:

• THE GAY GORDONS MARCH
• HOW TO DANCE THE GAY GORDONS
• THE GAY GORDONS
• GAY GORDONS (1) (THE)
• GAY GORDON
• GAY GORDONS
• THE GAY GORDONS (MIL)

THE GAY GORDONS MARCH

Gay Gordon’s March, Gei Gordon’s, The Gei Gordon’s, The Gei Gordons, Gie Gordon’s, The Gie Gordon’s, Gie Gordons, The Gie Gordons, Gordon Highlanrs March, The Gordon Highlanrs March. The Gay Gordons has been add to 8 tune sets. The Gay Gordons has been add to 77 tunebooks.

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HOW TO DANCE THE GAY GORDONS

The Gay Gordons is an easy sequence dance that appeared several sourc the mid-20th century, at the height of the Old Time Dancg revival by si, wh right hands joed by the Follow's right shoulr, left hands joed by the Follow's left I - Forward and Back Along LOD (4 bars): Four steps forward along LOD (1, 2, 3, 4), turng halfway to the right on the fourth step, then four steps backward along LOD (5, 6, 7, 8). Back to Gay Gordons (1) (The)[ed]. GAY GORDONS [1].

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Stt Skner's 1921 ncert set romantilly entled "Spey's Fury's" and was posed 1915 by the great strathspey artist The origal tle was "The Gordon Highlanrs March" but me to be lled "The Gay Gordons" through associatn wh the famo Sttish untry dance.

The 'Gay Gordons' remas a popular uple dance, still ocsnally to be found at New England ntra danc, for example, and at Sttish dancg events, where has been over time one of the most popular Sttish Country Danc.

GAY GORDONS (1) (THE)

Perhaps the earlit reference to the dance dat to the year 1915, although Christe Mart (2002) says there was a prev reference to a Gay Gordons dance 1907. The word 'gay, sometim spelled 'gie' (as Jimmy Shand's 1942 rerdg) or 'gey', perhaps to preclu morn associatns of 'gay' wh homosexualy, this ntext means 'handsome appearance' or 'cked out' (as formal kilted drs).

The famo Sttish bandlear and acrdnist Jimmy Shand rerd a "Gay Gordons" medley the 1950's wh Skner's tune as the lead-off piece ("Auchmounta's Bonnie Glen"/. It has been speculated that the origal ephet 'Gay Gordon' referred to the urtly Contental manners of the origal Norman members of the clan who reloted to the remote North East of Stland. One famo Gay Gordon was doubtls Lord Strathven, says Emmerson (1972), who danced wh Marie Antoette and beme a favore at the urt of Louis XVI for his "agreeable personaly and admirable skill dancg.

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For example you n dance the Gay Gordons to a march.

Gay Gordons Set Sheet mic for Piano (Solo) |. The Gay Gordons Sheet mic for Piano (Solo) |.

The Gay Gordons is a 1907 Edwardian mil edy wh a book by Seymour Hicks, mic by Guy Jon and lyrics by Arthur Wimperis, C.

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Unlike The Catch of the Season and The Earl and the Girl, two Hicks mil edi that transferred to Broadway 1905, The Gay Gordons did not make across the Atlantic, spe s achievg great succs London, [5] but did play Atralia. ^ a b The Gay Gordons The Play Pictorial, No. ^ "The Gay Gordons staged; Seymour Hicks's mil play has some good featur" (PDF).

^ "The Gay Gordons", The Domn, Volume 4, Issue 1234, 16 September 1911, p. ^ "The Gay Gordons".

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