Dance An Niseag (Nessie) 4904
Also known as “An Niseach” (spelling).
Medley · 64 bars (S32+R32) · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 3412)
- Devised by
- Jean Attwood
- Intensity
- 8668/8888/0880/8888/ 8888/8888/4884/8448 = 86% (whole dance)
- Formations
-
- Grand Chain - special (GCHAIN-SP)
- Figure of Eight - double (FIG8;2C;)
- Rights and Lefts - half (R&L;HALF;)
- Petronella - half (8 bars) (PET;HALF;)
- Reel of four - on side (REEL;R4;SIDE;)
- Hands across - 4 - half (HX;4P;HALF;)
- Steps
-
- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Strathspey setting
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- This was originally entered in SCDDB as “An Niseach”. The title in the book is “An Niseag”. The former is …
This was originally entered in SCDDB as “An Niseach”. The title in the book is “An Niseag”. The former is kept as a spelling alias.
An Niseag (Nessie) 4/4L · M64
Strathspey
- 1–
- [Progressive Chain] 1c+4c cross RH | 1c+2c & 3c+4c pass LH ; pass next RH | pass next LH (4x,2x,3x,1x)
- 9–
- 4c (cast) +3c & 2c+1c (cast) DblFigs8 (4x,2x,3x,1x)
- 17–
- 3c+2c ½R&L ; cross RH and cast to ends (4c & 1c in) (3x,4x,1x,2x)
- 25–
- All ½ Petronella (3,4,1,2)
Reel
- 33–
- All ½ Petronella (3x,4x,1x,2x)
- 41–
- Reels4 on the sides (3x,4x,1x,2x)
- 49–
- 3c+4c & 1c+2c set | ½ RHA ; 3c+2c set | ½ LHA (4,2x,3x,1)
- 57–
- 4c+2c & 3c+1c set | ½ LHA ; 4c+1c set | ½ LHA (2,1,4,3)
repeat once
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loch Ness Party | 2022-12-17 | Olga Chermoshentseva | Oct. 22, 2022, 7:14 p.m. |
| Newbury 2015-11-07 Diamond Anniversary Dance | 2015-11-07 | David McQuillan | Oct. 8, 2015, 2:35 p.m. |
| Id | Subject | Date | Submitter | Assigned to | Priority | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2679 | An Niseach published as An Niseag | Jan. 11, 2022, 7:24 p.m. | Rachel Pusey | Murrough Landon | Normal | Fixed |