Dance Flight to Melbourne 11483
Reel · 32 bars · 4 couples · Square (Progression: 4123)
- Devised by
- Shirley Campbell
- Intensity
- 8080 8888 8888 8888 = 87% (1 turn), 88% (whole dance)
- Formations
- Figure of Eight (FIG8;1C;)
- Reel of three - promenade hold (REEL;PRMHLD;R3;)
- Set and Link (SETLNK;2P;)
- Hands round - 8 - and back (HR;8P;BACK;)
- Steps
- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra info
- There is nothing particularly noteworthy ...
There is nothing particularly noteworthy about the name of the dance. The Leicester-Branch deviser Shirley Campbell spent many years in Australia and simply wrote the dance on the long flight back to Melbourne for a return visit.
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | Tunes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight to Melbourne | David Cunningham and his Scottish Dance Band | Leicester Branch 1977-2002 The Silver Collection | CD | 5 | R32 4 | 2:22 | 35.5 |
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Daniel's Reel/Master Aaron Mason's Reel/The Shoogly Bridge/Robert Pithie |
| Flight to Melbourne | Gordon Shand and his Scottish Dance Band | Book 47. 12 Dances to celebrate the 90th Anniversary | CD | 3 | R32 4 | 2:27 | 36.8 |
|
Daniel's Reel/Billy Nicolson/The Attic Studio/Leona's Reel |
Flight to Melbourne 4S · R32
- 1–
- 1M+3W (and 1W+3M) Fig 8 round 2c (4c) (W crossing in front of M), to own places
- 9–
- 1c & 3c in promhold Rsh Reels3 across with the nearest members of 2c & 4c, to places.
- 17–
- All C S&Link (to face P) ; turn RH ½ | chase 1 place clw. (4,1,2,3)
- 25–
- All Circle8 and back (4,1,2,3)
Flight to Melbourne 4S · R32
- 1-8
- 1M+3L dance Fig of 8 round 2s while 1L+3M dance Fig of 8 round 4s
- 9-16
- 1s in prom hold dance reel of 3 across with 4M+2L (RSh to 4M to start) while 3s dance reel of 3 with 2M+4L (RSh to 2M)
- 17-24
- All Set+Link, 1/2 turn partners RH & all chase clockwise 1 place
- 25-32
- All circle 8H round & back
Repeat from new places
Martina Mueller-Franz
Added on: Aug. 6, 2013, 4:21 p.m.
Quality: Demonstration quality
Eric Ferguson
Added on: Aug. 18, 2014, 8:15 a.m.
Quality: Animation
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