Dance Finlay Stewart Skinner 2173
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Bill Zobel / Muriel Johnstone
- Intensity
- 844 844 888 880 = 75% (1 turn), 56% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Reel of three - on side - half (REEL;HALF;R3;SIDE;)
- Lead down and up (DWNUP;LEAD;)
- Allemande for 2 couples (ALLMND;2C;)
- Steps
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- Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- The notes say that “the original tune for this dance was commissioned by Heidi Skinner for her husband, Finlay. Finlay, …
The notes say that “the original tune for this dance was commissioned by Heidi Skinner for her husband, Finlay. Finlay, originally from Edinburgh, was recently enveigled into Scottish Country Dancing by Heidi, son Colin and daughter Sheena, all enthusiastic dancers with the Basel group in Switzerland.”
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finlay Stewart Skinner | Muriel A Johnstone | Dancing Fingers 2 | CD+ | 2 | S32 8 | 9:15 | 69.4 |
Finlay Stewart Skinner 3/4L · S32
- 1–
- 1c+2c+3c Rsh ½Reels3 on own sides, at end 1W faces out ; 1W followed by 1M dance up 2 places behind ladies side (3c+2c down) to (1x,3,2), 1W facing out
- 9–
- Repeat [1–4] Lsh (opposite side) ; and dance up behind men’s line, finish (1,2,3)
- 17–
- 3c (leading)+2c+1c lead down the middle ; and up, 3c to 3pl, and 1c+2c ready for
- 25–
- 1c+2c Allemande (2,1,3)
Finlay Stewart Skinner 3/4L · S32
- 1-8
- 1s dance 1/2 RSh reel of 3 on own sides; 1L followed by partner casts up behind Ladies & 1L crosses to end in 1st place opposite side
- 9-16
- 1s dance 1/2 LSh reel of 3 on opposite sides; 1L followed by partner casts up behind Men & 1L crosses to end in original places
- 17-24
- 3s followed by 2s & 1s dance down middle & back
- 25-32
- 1s+2s dance Allemande
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSCDS Wirral - Tuesday 15 October 2019 | 2019-10-15 | Andrew Locke | Oct. 14, 2019, 11:08 p.m. |
| New York RSCDS Jeannie Carmichael Ball 2003 | 2003-11-01 | Andy Peterson | April 1, 2018, 11:31 p.m. |
| New York RSCDS Jeannie Carmichael Ball 1995 | 1995-11-04 | Andy Peterson | Jan. 7, 2018, 2:26 a.m. |
| RSCDS St. Catherines Spring Ball 2018 | 2018-05-05 | Jamie McDougall | April 11, 2018, 3:12 a.m. |
| CGB Course AGM Oberlethe 2018: Angelika Schmidkonz | 2018-09-02 | Angelika Schmidkonz | May 21, 2023, 9:17 p.m. |
| 27th Frankfurt Spring Ball 1995 | 1995-05-20 | Anselm Lingnau | Feb. 5, 2024, 1:21 p.m. |
