Dance The Spinnaker Tower 13614
Jig · 40 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Kathy Lawmon
- Intensity
- 888 800 888 888 888 = 86% (1 turn), 65% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Reel of three - crossing (REEL;CRSING;R3;)
- Slip down and up (DWNUP;SLIP)
- Set and Link for three (SETLNK;3P;)
- Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
- Allemande for 3 couples (ALLMND;3C;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
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- Dancing in Southsea [14]
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- In the original description 2c stepped up on [15–16]; the author, Kathy Lawmon, now writes “After publishing it in a …
In the original description 2c stepped up on [15–16]; the author, Kathy Lawmon, now writes “After publishing it in a book of dances called Dancing in Southsea, I realised myself when teaching it that it was better to step up on bars 11–12.”
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Spinnaker Tower | Craigievar Scottish Dance Band | Highlander Music Scottish Dances Vol 14 | CD | 13 | J40 8 | 5:41 | 34.1 |
The Spinnaker Tower 3/4L · J40
- 1–
- Mirror Reels3 on the sides, all Cs crossing down from the top (1x,2x,3x)
- 9–
- 1c slip down the middle ; and up to 2plx (2c up on [11–12]) (2x,1x,3x)
- 17–
- All S&Link to lines across ; All A&R up/down
- 25–
- All S&Link (3,1,2) ; All turn P RH into
- 33–
- Allemande (2,1,3)
The Spinnaker Tower 3/4L · J40
- 1-8
- 1s+2s+3s dance reels of 3 with 1s crossing down to 2nd place to start with each couple in turn crossing down & all end on opposite sides
- 9-16
- 1s slip step down middle & back up to 2nd place (2s step up on bars 11-12)
- 17-24
- 2s+1s+3s Set+Link for 3, all advance & retire (up/down)
- 25-32
- 2s+1s+3s Set+Link for 3 (to own sides), all turn RH into Allemande hold
- 33-40
- 3s+1s+2s dance Allemande
Watch on YouTube
(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Dancers performing The Spinnaker Tower at the 2017 …
Added on: 2017-09-26 (Martina Mueller-Franz)
Quality: Reasonable
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 07 02 Moulsecoomb | 2016-07-02 | Chris & Lee Pratt | April 16, 2016, 5:23 p.m. |
| Richmond Caledonian 17.10.21 | 2021-11-17 | Simon Stewart | Oct. 24, 2021, 11:19 p.m. |
| Young Dancers Workshop Heidelberg 2018 (Intermediate/advanced class) | 2018-09-29 | Tim Hoffmann | Oct. 8, 2018, 12:29 a.m. |
| 16 10 29 Brighton RSCDS | 2016-10-29 | Chris & Lee Pratt | June 21, 2016, 2:59 p.m. |
| 17 09 23 Tartan Ball | 2017-09-23 | Chris & Lee Pratt | March 31, 2017, 11:41 p.m. |
| Cambridge Advanced Class - Dances Taught 2018-2019 | Jamie McDougall | Sept. 28, 2018, 1:12 a.m. |
| Id | Subject | Date | Submitter | Assigned to | Priority | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 668 | spinnaker tower | March 9, 2015, 12:07 a.m. | kathy lawmon | Eric Ferguson | Normal | Fixed |