Dance Thelma's Strathspey 21759
Strathspey · 64 bars · 4 couples · Square (Progression: 2341)
- Devised by
- Joan Axford (2009)
- Intensity
- 8888/8888/8484/8484/4848/4848/8888/8888 = 88% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Reel of four - half (REEL;HALF;R4;)
- Set and Link (SETLNK;2P;)
- Reel of eight / Schiehallion - 1/4 (REEL;1/4;R8)
- Promenade single couple(s) (PROM;1C;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Extra Info
- Devised in recognition of Thelma Bell’s contribution to the Demonstration Team of Vancouver Island Scottish Country Dance Society.
Devised in recognition of Thelma Bell’s contribution to the Demonstration Team of Vancouver Island Scottish Country Dance Society.
Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
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The George Washington Bridge | Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent | Celtic Fire in the Music | CD | 19 | S32 4 | 4:14 | 63.5 |
Thelma's Strathspey 4S · S64
- 1–
- 1c+3c dance in | 1W+3M & 1M+3W NHJ out to sides ; retire to cnr | advance along own side while{8} 2c+4c, facing P, retire to cnr | advance along next side to 1pl/3pl ; 2W+4M & 2M+4W dance in | retire NHJ with P. All end in original place
- 9–
- 2c+4c & 1c+3c each repeat the other pattern of [1-8]
- 17–
- 1c+3c advance | turn opposite RH & face nearest side ; parallel ½ Reels4 across
- 25–
- 1M+3W & 1W+3M cross RH out the sides | cast to opp side (3,4x,1,2x) ; all turn P 1½ BH (3x,4,1x,2)
- 33–
- 2c+4c repeat [17-20] ; parallel ½ Reels4 up/down
- 41–
- 2c+4c repeat [25-28] ; all turn P 1½ BH (1x,2x,3x,4x)
- 49–
- All S&Link ; ¼ Schiehallion Reels (2,3,4,1)
- 57–
- All turn P RH into promhold facing cclw & promenade once round cclw (2,3,4,1)
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(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
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2024 VISCDS Ball | 2024-04-06 | Gael Forster | Oct. 23, 2023, 5:39 a.m. |