Dance The Silver Walk 13456
Strathspey · 64 bars · 4 couples · Square (Progression: OnceOnly)
- Devised by
- Alec Taylor
- Intensity
- 6666/6666/4444/4444/7777/8888/8888/8888 = 80% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
- Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
- Ladies' Chain - half (LCHAIN;HALF;)
- Men's Chain - half (MCHAIN;HALF;)
- Petronella - quarter (4 bars) (PET;QUART;)
- Reel of three - promenade hold (REEL;PRMHLD;R3;)
- Hands round - 8 - and back (HR;8P;BACK;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- The notes say this is “In memory of Rena Rennie, a member ofNewburgh and St Matthew’s Scottish Country Dance classes”. …
The notes say this is “In memory of Rena Rennie, a member ofNewburgh and St Matthew’s Scottish Country Dance classes”.
The original instructions for bars 49–56 say 2nd couple dance a reel with 1st and 3rd men. That should be 1st man and 3rd woman (on the sides). Similarly for 4th couple.
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Silver Walk | James Coutts and his Scottish Dance Band | Music for 12 Perth Dances | CD | 9 | S64 1 | 2:15 | 67.5 |
The Silver Walk 4S · S64
- 1-16
- All Adv+Ret, Ladies dance RH across. All Adv+Ret, Men dance LH across
- 17-24
- 1s+3s dance 1/2 Ladies’ Chain. 2s+4s dance 1/2 Ladies’ Chain
- 25-32
- 1s+3s dance 1/2 Men’s Chain. 2s+4s dance 1/2 Men’s Chain
- 33-36
- Men petronella into centre to face partner & all set
- 37-40
- All couples 3/4 turn 2H & Men dance on 1 place anticlockwise into centre to face out as Ladies dance on 1 place clockwise
- 41-48
- All set & 3/4 turn 2H, Men dance on 1 place anticlockwise into centre to face out as Ladies dance on 1 pl clockwise to meet own prtnr & all 3/4 turn 2H
- 49-56
- 2s (prom hold) also 4s (prom hold) dance reels of 3 on sides (RSh to 1M/1L)
- 57-64
- All circle 8H round & back
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSCDS Wirral Tuesday Class 29 November 2022 | 2022-11-29 | Andrew Locke | Nov. 26, 2022, 6:09 p.m. |
