Dance The Ice Cap 11186
Strathspey · 96 bars · 4 couples · Square (Progression: OnceOnly)
- Devised by
- Roy Goldring (2002)
- Formations
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- Chase (CHASE)
- Hands across - 4 - half (HX;4P;HALF;)
- Reel of four (REEL;R4;)
- Grand Chain for 8 (GCHAIN;8P;)
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
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- The Scotia Suite of Scottish Country Dances [3]
- Leaflet Dances 1964-1998 and Other Dances [65]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 9 [85] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [84] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
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The Ice Cap | Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band | Music for the Scotia Centenary | CD | 3 | S32 3 | 3:19 | 66.3 |
The Ice Cap 4S · S96
- 1-8
- 1s+3s cross RH while 2s & 4s 1/2 turn partners RH & all chase 1 place cl’wise, 2s+4s cross RH as 1s & 3s 1/2 turn prtnr RH & all chase back to pl
- 9-16
- Ladies dance RH across 1/2 way, dance out through opposite Ladies place to dance clockwise 1 place & repeat (Ladies now in opp places)
- 17-24
- Repeat bars 1-8 but using LH & chase anticlockwise 1 place
- 25-32
- Men dance LH across 1/2 way, dance out through opposite Mans place to dance anticlockwise 1 place & repeat to meet partner. 3 4 1 2
- 33-40
- 1s & 3s 1/2 turn partner RH into reel of 4 ending with Men BtoB facing partner.
- 41-48
- 1s+3s set advancing, taking prom hold dance all round each other by LSh to end 1s in 3rd place, 3s in 1st place
- 49-64
- 2s+4s repeat bars 33-48. 1 2 3 4
- 65-72
- 1s+3s RH across, turning right about couples dance RSh round each other & out between 2s/4s (Men leading) & cast to original places
- 73-80
- 2s+4s repeat bars 65-72
- 81-88
- All dance Grand Chain BUT no hands
- 89-96
- All turn partners 1.1/4 times RH, set & turn RH to bring Ladies in centre for bow/curtsey
Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
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Cambridge RonDancing 2024-04-07 | 2024-02-04 | Murrough Landon | April 8, 2024, 12:41 a.m. |
FSCDC 26 April 2016 | 2016-04-26 | Anselm Lingnau | May 31, 2016, 11:20 p.m. |
Christmas Party Dance | 2019-12-20 | Dance ForFun | Dec. 19, 2019, 4:07 p.m. |
goldring RSCDS dances | Bruce Herbold | Dec. 15, 2023, 8:05 p.m. | |
Bedford SDG Tuesday Class Autumn 2014 | Keith Rose | Oct. 29, 2014, 12:44 a.m. | |
Bedford SDG Tuesday Class Autumn 2014 | Keith Rose | Oct. 29, 2014, 12:44 a.m. |