Schottische Collection

Music cover, Iola, The New Dance, Iolanthe
Music cover, Iola, The New Dance Iolanthe, by Popplewell Royle, inspired by the comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan Date: 1891

Music cover, Any Rags? by Thomas Allen, sung by Rachel Lowe. A ragtime schottische written in 1902. Date: circa 1900s

Winter-Time (colour litho)
730622 Winter-Time (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter-Time. Schottische by Walter J Markley)

The Squirrel, Schottische by Charles Sinclair, sheet music cover (colour litho)
6030610 The Squirrel, Schottische by Charles Sinclair, sheet music cover (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Squirrel)

Music cover, Impudence, Schottische by Alan Macey. 1923

Music cover, The Bloomer Polka & Bloomer Schottische, dedicated to Mrs Colonel Bloomer circa 1850s

Music cover, The Sea Side Schottische, by Ezra Read. circa 1890s

Music cover, La-Di-Da Scottische
Music cover, La-Di-Da Schottische (dance) by Vincent Davies, dedicated to the City Toff, based on the popular song sung by Nelly Power. circa 1880

Music Cover / Crinoline
THE CRINOLINE SCHOTTISCHE: a piece of music probably written in 1857 to mark the advent of the cage crinoline. A woman in a crinoline walks down the street

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Step back in time with the enchanting Schottische dance. Originally hailing from Bohemia in the 1830s, this lively and spirited dance craze swept across Europe and America, captivating audiences with its infectious rhythm. From the music covers of "Iola," "The New Dance," and "Iolanthe," to "Any Rags?" by Thomas Allen, the Schottische left an indelible mark on the musical landscape. Witness the winter joy in "Winter-Time" or the playful antics of "The Squirrel, Schottische" by Charles Sinclair. The dance's popularity continued to soar with covers of "Impudence," "The Bloomer Polka & Bloomer Schottische," and "The Sea Side Schottische." And who could forget the whimsical charm of "La-Di-Da Scottische" or the elegance of a "Crinoline" Schottische cover? So put on your dancing shoes and join the fun, timeless dance that continues to captivate and entertain, inviting us all to take a step back in time and experience the magic for ourselves.