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Dance The Shaws of Cambridge 13753

Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 2413)

Devised by
Chris Ronald
Intensity
4444/8888/8888/8008 = 75% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Strathspey travel
Published in
Extra Info
Devised May 2008.

Dedicated to Judy Reynolds-Shaw and Roger Shaw of Cambridge, Massachusetts, who were the first to help me, …

Devised May 2008.

Dedicated to Judy Reynolds-Shaw and Roger Shaw of Cambridge, Massachusetts, who were the first to help me, along with my wife Sue, test the Celtic Cross progression.

The Celtic Cross Progression is described separately on page 27 of this publication.

NameArtistAlbumMediaTrkTypeTimePaceClip
The Shaws of Cambridge Tullochgorum Shining Lights CD 9 S32 44:18 64.5
The Shaws of Cambridge 4/4L · S32
1-8

1M+3L also 2M+4L 1/2 turn & twirl & dance out to change places, 1L+3M also 2L+4M repeat. (3)(4)(1)(2)

9-16

3s+4s (at top) also 1s+2s circle 4H round to left opening out into 8H round to left 1/2 way. 2 1 4 3

17-24

1s+4s dance Alternating Tandem reels of 3 on own sides (Men LSh to 2M, Ladies LSh to 3L)

25-32

1s+4s dance the Celtic Cross Progression:

25-28 1M+4L turn RH as 1L+4M chase anticlockwise 1/2 way into a line of 4 across & 1/2 turn partner LH

29-32 1L+4M 3/4 turn RH as 1M+4L chase 1/4 way anticlockwise into a line up/down middle & 3/4 turn partner LH to end 2 4 1 3

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