“The Flying Scotsman” from The New England Dancing Masters
“The Flying Scotsman” is a high energy folk dance that gets the entire longways set moving! This dance can be found in the book Listen To The Mockingbird by The New England Dancing Masters, and the song “Broken Lantern/Mist Over Tennessee/Idlewild Jig” from NEDM’s album Any Jig or Reel can be used for accompaniment. The video below features students from Boone Meadow Elementary, led by their teacher William C Doublestein, during the 2018-2019 school year. To learn more about The New England Dancing Master’s teaching philosophy, and to find the entire NEDM library of dances, singing games, activities, resources, recordings, and instructions, please visit www.dancingmasters.com. Use code “bowtievideo10” for 10% off your entire order.
About this video
“The Flying Scotsman” by the New England Dancing Masters can be found in the book/album Listen To The Mockingbird, available at http://www.dancingmasters.com. Use code “bowtievideo10” for 10% off your entire order.
This video was performed by a group of second graders and directed by William C. Doublestein. The song used in this video is “Broken Lantern/Mist Over Tennessee/Idlewild Jig” from NEDM’s album “Any Jig or Reel.”
For this and many other dances, including instructions and resources, and to learn more about The New England Dancing Master’s philosophy, please visit http://www.dancingmasters.com.
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