Dance Mary Hamilton 4209
Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples (3x,4x) · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2413)
- Devised by
- John Drewry (1977)
- Intensity
- 8888/8888/8448/8888 = 93% (1 turn), 94% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Grand Chain for 8 (GCHAIN;8P;)
- Reel of three - promenade hold (REEL;PRMHLD;R3;)
- Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
- Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
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- Hamilton Silver Anniversary [11]
- The Canadian Book of Scottish Country Dances [21]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 9 [113] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [119] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [100] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [96] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- John Drewry wrote in the original description that the dance was for the members of the Hamilton, Ontario Branch of …
John Drewry wrote in the original description that the dance was for the members of the Hamilton, Ontario Branch of the RSCDS.
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hamilton | Gordon Shand and his Scottish Dance Band | Dancing Forth | CD | 2 | S32 4 | 4:17 | 64.2 | |
| Mary Hamilton | Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent | The Island Fling | LP+ | 6 | S32 4 | 4:16 | 64.0 | |
| Mary Hamilton | Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent | The Bobby Brown Collection | CD | 6 | S32 4 | 4:16 | 64.0 | |
| Mary Hamilton | Robert Whitehead & the Danelaw Band | Come Scottish Country Dancing with Robert Whitehead | LP | 13 | S32 4 | 0:00 | 0.0 | |
| Mary Hamilton | The Music Makars | Live and Well | CD | 6 | S32 4 | 4:26 | 66.5 |
Mary Hamilton 4/4L · S32
On 2nd chord 3c+4c cross (1,2,3x,4x)
- 1–
- Gr-Chain (start 1c facing 2c & 3c facing 4c), on [8] 1c & 4c take promhold on midline facing middle
- 9–
- 1c+2W+2M & 4c+3W+3M Reels3 across (Lsh to W), finish 1c between 2c and 4c between 3c in facing lines of 4 across
- 17–
- All set | 1c+4c RHA, on [22] the M swivel R to face end pos. | 1c+4c dance NHJ to ends and turn towards P to face the middle, NHJ while{2} 2c+3c dance back to orig. pos. and face ends NHJ (1x,2,3x,4)
- 25–
- All set advancing, passing facing couple | 1c+4c repeat while{2} 2c+3c turn BH ; 2c+4c & 1c+3c circle4 L (2,4,1x,3x)
Mary Hamilton 4/4L · S32
3s & 4s start on opp sides
- 1-8
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All dance Grand Chain starting on sides (ie 1s with 2s & 3s with 4s)
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Bar 8: 1s & 4s do not pass LH but take prom hold, 1s facing Ladies’ side, 4s facing Men’s side (Lady on Man’s right), 2s face up, 3s face down
- 9-16
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1s in prom hold dance reel of 3 with 2s (LSh to 2L) while 4s reel of 3 with 3s (LSh to 3L), ending in lines of 4 across (1s & 4s in centre of lines)
- 17-24
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All set, 1s+4s dance RH across once round, 1s & 4s dance up/down between 2s/3s to ends & turn to face 2s+3s (who dance in to face them)
- 25-28
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1s+2s & 3s+4s set passing opp couple LSh 2s & 3s turn partners 2H as 1s+4s set passing LSh to 2 4 (1) (3)
- 29-32
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2s+4s & 1s+3s circle 4H round to left. 2 4 (1) (3)
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(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Once through, preceded by and followed by Culla …
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(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Williamsburg Scottish Festival SCD Demo 2011
Added on: 2020-08-07 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Reasonable
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| Id | Subject | Date | Submitter | Assigned to | Priority | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3141 | last 4 bars, again | May 23, 2023, 12:39 a.m. | Rod Downey | Viktor Lehmann | Normal | Fixed |