Dance The Spirit of the Dance 13282
See also: The Spirit of the Dance (3/4L, Bowlen: Jean Garvin)
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Irene Paterson
- Intensity
- 880 800 12 12 12 400 = 66% (1 turn), 50% (whole dance)
- Formations
- Tourbillon (TOURB)
- Rights and Lefts for 3 couples (R&L;3C;)
- Steps
- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Extra info
- »Devised by Irene Paterson of ...
»Devised by Irene Paterson of Mukilteo, Washington State, in memory of Bob Blackie, a wonderful friend, dancer, and teacher.«
Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | Tunes |
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The Spirit of the Dance | Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent | TAC 50th Anniversary Collection | CD | 2 | S32 8 | 8:20 | 62.5 |
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My Dearest Sally/Thou Bonnie Wood o' Craigielea/The Morayshire Lassie/The Lang, Lang Syne |
The Spirit of the Dance | Muriel Johnstone & Keith Smith | Campbell's Birl | CD | 9 | S32 8 | 8:26 | 63.2 |
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My Dearest Sally/Abercorn/Lang Tyme Mairrit/Bonnie Kate of Edinburgh |
The Spirit of the Dance 3/4L · S32
- 1–
- 1c+2c dance The Tourbillon (2,1,3), 1c face out
- 9–
- 1c cast to the R (W down, M up) pass Rsh in middle, dance out the other end, cast R through 2pl own side and pass Rsh to (2,1x,3)
- 17-32
- All dance R&L for 3 couples ; 1c turn BH 1½ to (2,1,3).
The Spirit of the Dance 3/4L · S32
- 1-8
- 1s+2s dance a Tourbillon:
- 1- 4 1s & 2s 1/2 turn ptnrs 2H, 1M & 2L lead ptnrs by nearer hand 1 place cl'wise to end 1s on Ladies side & 2s Men's side, 1s set to 2s
- 5- 8 1s & 2s 1/2 turn ptnrs 2H & lead ptnrs on 1 place clockwise & 2s+1s cross RH to own sides
- 9-16
- 1s cast to right on own sides & pass RSh in middle of set, cast to right again & pass RSh to end in 2nd place on opposite side.
- 17-28
- 2s+1s+3s dance 3 couple R&L
- 29-32
- 1s turn 1.1/2 times to 2nd place own sides. 2 1 3
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