Dance The Narrow Glen 4885
Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341)
- Devised by
- Barry Priddey
- Intensity
- 8888/8282/8888/8008 = 78% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Reel of four - on side (REEL;R4;SIDE;)
- Reel of three - promenade hold (REEL;PRMHLD;R3;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Extra Info
- ”In this still place, remote from men,
Sleeps Ossian in the Narrow Glen.”
Wordsworth.
”In this still place, remote from men,
Sleeps Ossian in the Narrow Glen.”
Wordsworth.
The Narrow Glen 4/4L · S32
- 1–
- Mirror Reels4 on the sides, 1c & 3c start in & down
- 9–
- 1c & 3c cross RH | cast off ; cross up (no hands) & face out | 1c+2c & 3c+4c ½ turn EH on sides, 2c & 4c face out (2,1,4,3)
- 17–
- 1c & 3c take promhold for Reels3 across with 2c/4c, starting RSh to 2W/4W. 2c & 4c start by casting & end curving up & in to place. 1c & 3c end dancing up between 2c/4c
- 25–
- 1c cross LH & cast off to 4pl while{4} 3c dance up in promhold, cross LH & cast to 2pl ; 3c & 1c set | cross RH & face out for the repeat (2,3,4,1)
