Thanks, Michael. I'll try to find a copy of the MF book.
Mark Goodwin (Chico/Paradise, California)


On Monday, March 14, 2016 9:24 PM, "Michael Dyck jmdyck@ibiblio.org [trad-dance-callers]" wrote:


On 16-03-14 05:44 PM, Grace Goodwin goodwinfam@sbcglobal.net

[trad-dance-callers] wrote:
> Hello callers,
> I recently was viewing a video of Erik Weberg calling a contra in 2005 at
> Dance Awakening. I'm pretty sure he said it was called "Farewell to Cassidy"
> but I've found no other references to such a dance, so far.
>
> Probably the dance sequence got lodged in my subconscious at Dance
> Awakening. But I'm left not knowing the author information and date of
> composition of "Farewell to Cassidy". Do any of you know of a dance by that
> name?


http://www.ibiblio.org/contradance/index/search.php?ti=Cassidy
finds:

"Fair-Haired Cassidy" by Mark Richardson.
Appears in "Midwest Folklore and Other Dances".
Dated November 9, 1992.

-Michael


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