Dance Swithland Woods 11480
Strathspey · 40 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 3 (Progression: 231)
- Devised by
- Doris Buchanan
- Intensity
- 888/808/484/866/888 = 83% (1 turn), 83% (whole dance)
- Formations
- Ladies' Chain (LCHAIN)
- Petronella - half (8 bars) (PET;HALF;)
- Hands across - 4 - half (HX;4P;HALF;)
- Allemande for 3 couples (ALLMND;3C;)
- Steps
- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra info
- Swithland Woods used to be ...
Swithland Woods used to be part of the ancient forest of Charnwood and is now in the new National Forest. This is a very popular area for walking for the people of Leicestershire.
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | Tunes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swithland Woods | David Cunningham and his Scottish Dance Band | Leicester Branch 1977-2002 The Silver Collection | CD | 2 | S40 3 | 3:58 | 63.5 |
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Mrs Ashworth's Strathspey/Graham Hamilton of Glenwood/Castle Spynie |
| Swithland Woods | Ian T Muir | The Netherwood Collection | CD | 205 | S40 3 | 3:55 | 62.7 | Mrs Ashworth's Strathspey/Mrs Stewart Nicholson/Campbeltown Kiltie Ball |
Swithland Woods 3/3L · S40
- 1--
- All set | turn BH and face up in the middle NHJ ; 1c cast off to 3pl while{4} 2c dance up and cast to 2pl while{4} 3c dance up and cross to 1plx, 3M facing up, 3W facing down (3x,2,1)
- 9--
- 3c+1c L-Ch up/dn the set Finish (3x,2,1)
- 17--
- 2c Petronella into lines across | all set ; 2c petronella to sides | all set (3x,2x,1)
- 25--
- 2c+1c ½ RHA | 1c+3c ½ LHA (to 1,3,2) ; all set | turn P RH into
- 33--
- 1c+3c+2c Allemande (2,3,1)
Swithland Woods 3/3L · S40
- 1-4
- 1s+2s+3s set & turn partners 2H, remain in middle facing up with nearer hands joined
- 5-8
- 1s cast down to 3rd place, 2s dance up & cast to 2nd place, 3s cross up to 1st place
- 9-16
- 3s+1s dance Ladies' Chain (up & down) & end on sides (3) 2 1
- 17-24
- 2s petronella turn & all set in lines across, 2s petronella turn to opposite sides & all set. (3)(2) 1
- 25-32
- 2s+1s dance RH across 1/2 way, 3s+1s dance LH across 1/2 way, 1s+3s+2s set & turn partners RH for…
- 33-40
- 1s+3s+2s dance Allemande
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSCDS Leicester Class - 7 Dec 2017 | 2017-12-07 | Margaret Spence | Oct. 30, 2017, 9:38 a.m. |
| RSCDS Leicester Class - 4 Jan 2018 | 2018-01-04 | Margaret Spence | Jan. 2, 2018, 12:07 p.m. |
| Leicester Caledonian New Year's Dance - 6 Jan 2018 | 2018-01-06 | Margaret Spence | Oct. 27, 2017, 12:17 p.m. |
| Hamburg Class 2017-11-16 | 2017-11-16 | Dieter Lange | Nov. 17, 2017, 7:55 p.m. |
| Leicester Caledonian - 15 Jan 2018 | 2018-01-15 | Margaret Spence | Jan. 5, 2018, 4:52 p.m. |
| Leicester Caledonian Society 13 Nov 2017 | 2017-11-13 | Margaret Spence | Oct. 30, 2017, 10:03 a.m. |
| Leicester Ball November 2015 | 2015-11-14 | George Shepherd | Oct. 26, 2015, 11:43 p.m. |
| Leicester Caledonian Society Christmas Social 11 Dec 17 | 2017-12-11 | Margaret Spence | Dec. 7, 2017, 11:57 p.m. |
| Leicester Caledonian Society - 4 Dec 2017 | 2017-12-04 | Margaret Spence | Oct. 30, 2017, 10:09 a.m. |
| RSCDS Leicester Dance - 1 Oct 2016 | 2016-10-01 | Margaret Spence | Sept. 29, 2016, 4:18 p.m. |
| Strathspey 3/3L | Verl Girl | May 7, 2016, 11:36 a.m. |
