Dance Marian Cook's Strathspey 18977
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- William Ogburn
- Intensity
- 888/800/880/888 = 56% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Set in line in threes (SETLIN;3P;)
- Figure of Eight - on side (FIG8;1C;SIDE;)
- Bourrel - 2 couple (BIRL; 2C )
- Hands round - 6 - and back (HR;6P;BACK;)
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
Marian Cook's Strathspey 3/4L · S32
- 1–
- All set | cross RH ; repeat [1–4] (1,2,3)
- 9–
- 1c Mirror Fig8 on the sides taking hands when possible, start between 2c (1,2,3)
- 17–
- 1c+2c The Bourrel (2,1,3)
- 25–
- Circle6 and back
Marian Cook's Strathspey 3/4L · S32
- 1-8
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1s+2s+3s set, cross RH. Repeat back to place.
- 9-16
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1s dance down between 2s, cast down behind 3s and lead up between them; cast up behind 2s and finish in original places. (Nearer hands joined whenever possible.)
- 17-24
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1s+2s dance the Bourrel:
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17-20 1M+2L set advancing, 3/4 turn 2H & twirl to end BtoB (Lady facing up & Man down) while partners chase anticlockwise to face partner
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21-24 Set to partners & turn 2H to own sides having changed places
- 25-32
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2s+1s+3s circle 6H round and back