Dance The Sands of Forvie 11398
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 3 (Progression: 231)
- Devised by
- Roy Goldring
- Intensity
- 880 855 855 808 = 70% (1 turn), 71% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
- Turn Corners and Partner (CPCP)
- Hands across - 3 (HX;3P;)
- Set and Link (special) (S&Link)
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- In memory of Margaret Kendall, dancer, teacher and artist. Margeret loved Forvie in Aberdeenshire. This nature reserve has a vast …
In memory of Margaret Kendall, dancer, teacher and artist. Margeret loved Forvie in Aberdeenshire. This nature reserve has a vast expanse of sand dunes, beneath which lies a village buried in a sandstorm over 400 years ago.
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sands of Forvie | Muriel Johnstone's Band | Vintage Goldring | CD | 2 | S32 3 | 3:27 | 69.0 |
The Sands of Forvie 3/3L · S32
- 1–
- 1c+2c Circle4 L ; set to P | 1c cross down (no hands) and face out while{2} 2c cast up (2,1x 3)
- 9–
- 1c turns 1cnr RH | turn P LH ¾ ; 2c+1W & 1M+3c RHA, 1c pass Lsh into
- 17–
- 1c turns 2cnr LH | turn P RH ¾ ; 2c+1M & 1W+3c LHA (to 2,1,3)
- 25–
- 1c+3c set | 1M+3W cast (down/up) while{2} 1W+3M dance L down/up the middle and curve L into ; 3c+1c Circle4 R (2,3,1)
Bars 25–28 are a mirrored “S&Link”
The Sands of Forvie 3/3L · S32
- 1-8
- 1s+2s circle 4H to left, set facing in, 1s cross down to 2nd place facing out while 2s cast up
- 9-16
- 1s turn 1st corners RH, turn partner LH 3/4 & dance RH across (Lady with 2s & Man with 3s) end passing LSh to face 2nd corners
- 17-24
- 1s turn 2nd corners LH, turn partner RH 3/4 & dance LH across (Man with 2s & Lady with 3s) end 2nd place own sides
- 25-28
- 1s+3s set, 1L dances down & curves left to 3rd place as 1M casts down to 3rd place while 3L casts up & 3M dances up 1 place
- 29-32
- 3s+1s circle 4H round to right
Watch on YouTube
(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Danced by friends from Cheltenham and Bristol RSCDS branches.
Added on: 2024-01-16 (Jo Angus)
Quality: Demonstration quality
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sunday Class Dance on RadioGH - 2021-12-12 | 2021-12-12 | Amanda Peart | Dec. 18, 2021, 9:17 p.m. |
| The Blue Sapphire Ball, Cheltenham Branch | 2023-01-14 | Lesley Taylor | Aug. 31, 2022, 9:48 a.m. |
| Tuesday class 13 May 2014 | 2014-05-13 | Nicola Scott | May 7, 2014, 2:27 p.m. |
| Kilmorack Summer Social 4 - Monday 1st August - 7:30pm | 2022-08-01 | Peter Jamieson | July 12, 2022, 9:40 p.m. |
| SQP_20160910Jersey | 2016-03-15 | Roland Telle | March 15, 2016, 9:40 a.m. |
| Marybank Spring Dance | 2023-04-22 | Susan Mackay | March 20, 2023, 7:58 p.m. |
| Cerney House 2023 | 2023-06-24 | Lesley Taylor | May 8, 2023, 9:47 a.m. |
| Stephen Taylor | 2023-06-24 | Lesley Taylor | April 28, 2023, 9:28 a.m. |
| Cerney House Garden Dance July 2022 | 2022-06-08 | Lesley Taylor | June 8, 2022, 9:28 p.m. |
| RSCDS Cheltenham Garden Dance | 2022-07-02 | fiona Knee | June 9, 2022, 9:12 a.m. |
| RSCDS Cheltenham Social Dance | 2021-11-20 | fiona Knee | Sept. 28, 2021, 3:47 p.m. |
| Christmas Ball Münster 2009 | 2009-12-19 | Edwin Werner | Nov. 22, 2019, 1:33 p.m. |
| PW 2019 Lance Ramshaw | Charles Liu | May 14, 2019, 3:07 a.m. | |
| Kilmorack Dances done at previous Socials | Peter Jamieson | June 6, 2023, 7:54 a.m. | |
| Kilmorack 22-23 Dances done in class | 2022-08-31 | Peter Jamieson | May 10, 2023, 8:45 a.m. |
