Dance Miss Janet Laing's Strathspey 4511
Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341)
- Devised by
- Isobel Cramb
- Intensity
- 4224 4224 8888 8888 = 68% (1 turn), 69% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Petronella (16 bars) (PET)
- Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
- Hands round - 8 (HR;8P;)
- Grand Chain for 8 - half (GCHAIN;8P;HALF;)
- Grand Chain for 6 - half (GCHAIN;6P;HALF;)
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
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- Book 22 [11]
- Scottish Country Dances Books 19 to 24 (Combined A5 edition) [54]
- Pocket: Books 22, Graded [11]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [128] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [108] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [102] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Janet Laing's Strathspey | David Cunningham and his Scottish Dance Band | Book 22. Twelve Modern Scottish Country Dances | CD+ | 12 | S32 4 | 4:25 | 66.2 |
Miss Janet Laing's Strathspey 4/4L · S32
- 1–
- 1W+4M Petronella Turn | set to each other ; 1W turns 2M RH 1½ and 3M ½LH to 4Mplace while{4} 4M turns 3W RH 1½ and 2W ½LH to 1Wplace
- 9–
- 1M+4W Petronella Turn with full swivel R to face dn/up | set to each other ; 1M turns 2W LH 1½ and 3W ½RH to 4Wplace while{4} 4W turns 3M LH 1½ and 2M ½RH to 1Mplace (4x,2,3,1x)
- 17–
- 4c+2c & 3c+1c circle4 L 1¼ {3 bars} and open (4M & 1W leading) into facing lines {1} ; Touch in Circle8 and break into 1c+2c & 3c+4c circle4 L 1¼ to (1,2,3,4)
- 25–
- ½ G-Chain (ends cross to begin) ; 1c turn RH 1½ to 4pl while{4} 4c+3c+2c continue G-Chain (3-couple) to (2,3,4,1)
Miss Janet Laing's Strathspey 4/4L · S32
- 1-8
- 1L & 4M petronella turn & set, 1L turns 2M 1.1/2 RH then 1/2 turns 3M LH while 4M turns 3L 1.1/2 RH then 1/2 turns 2L LH (End 1L in 4M’s place, 4M in 1L’s place)
- 9-16
- 1M & 4L repeat above Fig (bars 1-8) to end (4) 2 3 (1)
- 17-24
- 4s+2s also 3s+1s circle 4H round to left (3 bars), opening (4M & 1L leading) into circle of 8H (momentarily bar 20), breaking & flowing into 1s+2s also 3s+4s circle 4H round to Left to original places
- 25-32
- All dance 1/2 Grand Chain (4 steps), 1s (at bottom) turn RH 1.1/2 times to 4th place own side while 4s+3s+2s continue Grand Chain. End 2 3 4 1
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| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westchester 10 April 2019 | 2019-04-10 | Peter Price | April 8, 2019, 7:04 p.m. |
| Westchester 24 April 2019 (Copy) | 2019-04-17 | Peter Price | April 23, 2019, 3:15 p.m. |
| Westchester 17 April 2019 | 2019-04-17 | Peter Price | April 16, 2019, 4:41 p.m. |
| The More Unusual Dance Club 221017 | 2022-10-17 | Peter Dixon | Sept. 16, 2022, 7:43 p.m. |
| The More Unusual Dance Club 220919 Postponed to 17th October | 2022-09-19 | Peter Dixon | Sept. 16, 2022, 7:39 p.m. |
| RSCDS New York Branch Experienced Class April 4 2019 | 2019-04-04 | Sue Ronald | April 1, 2019, 6:38 p.m. |
| Dances Taught TAC 2023 | 2023-10-03 | Rebecca Winnie | Oct. 3, 2023, 9:17 p.m. |
| Kilts and Ghillies 27 April 2019 | 2018-09-12 | Peter Price | May 25, 2023, 8:05 p.m. |
| RSCDS Summer School 2019 - Dances taught in Fairmont A (very adv.) - week 4 | 2019-08-05 | Martina Mueller-Franz | Aug. 15, 2019, 5:30 p.m. |
| scotia 26 November | 2018-11-26 | Deborah Leary | Nov. 25, 2018, 12:02 a.m. |
| New Haven Class - 2019.01.29 | 2019-01-29 | Peter Price | Jan. 28, 2019, 6:54 p.m. |
| 1967 RSCDS SF Autumn Scottish Country Dance | 1967-09-01 | Andy Peterson | Dec. 27, 2020, 2:33 a.m. |
