The Contra Dance Musican’s Collaborative
The Collaborative is a Community Band learning to play for dancing by working with the Callers’ Club for the Dance and Dessert Series in Housatonic, MA. We meet on the second Sunday of the month Oct. - May.
The Collaborative is a Community Band learning to play for dancing by working with the Callers’ Club for the Dance and Dessert Series in Housatonic, MA. We meet on the second Sunday of the month Oct. - May.
Examples of single tunes we’ve been playing:
Top of Cork Road
Tripping Up Stairs
Jamie Allen
Bear Dance
Sword of Columba
Bonnie Tammie
Spotted Pony
La Moquine
Merry Blacksmith
Examples of medleys we’ve been playing:
Galopede/Curly Headed Ploughboy
The Gobbio/Coleraine
Going to Boston/Road to Boston
McLenon’s Reel/Johnny Cope
Gigue des Sucres/The Moon and the Seven Stars
Catharsis/La Guenille
March of St. Timothy/Doon the Brae (Em)/Doon the Brae (Am)
Reigh of Love/The Wren