Sashay the Donut

Sashay the Donut: Even More Dances for Just About Anybody by the New England Dancing Masters is an engaging book of folk dances with a companion CD that includes music for each dance. This collection is a mix of traditional and more recently composed Anglo/American dances in circle, longways, square, Sicilian circle, contra and scatter mixer formation.

Included, is a guide for leading a Grand March, a marvelous dance with 4 longways sets laid out in a giant "X", some very simple square dances, a circle waltz mixer that is great for weddings, a dance that teaches children how to polka, a big southern circle dance, and historic English country styled dance where the dancers become kings and queens, and the ever-popular Sasha - a scatter mixer which may or may not be from Russia.

Contents:

1. Quebec Reels - Reel Soucy/Le releveur/Reel Joseph

2. Irish Jig Medley - Kelly's/Darby the Driver/Mister Roberts

3. Goin' to Alberta

4. Wizard's Walk/Red Crow

5. Solomon Levi

6. Old Time Reel Medley

7. Gustav Skol

8. Irish Reels - Bobby Casey's/O'er the Moor to Maggie/The High Reel

9. Old Bald Eagle

10. Quadrille Jos Bouchard/Reel Beatrice

11. Bo Diddley 1

2. Sasha!

13. On the Danforth

14. In Continental Mood

15. Brotherly Love - I Don't Know/Barter's Hill/Brother Thomas

16. Slow G