Dance: None So Pretty
40-bar Reel
3 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 4
- Devised by:
- Thomas (19C) Wilson
(1816)
- Formations:
-
Set in line in threes (SETLIN;3P;)
Reel of three - with corners (REEL;CRNRS;DOUBLE;R3;)
Allemande for 2 couples (ALLMND;2C;)
Reel of four - across (REEL;ACROSS;R4;)
Note: Due to limitations
in the underlying data,
the relative order of formations in this list may be different
from the order of formations in the actual dance.
- Steps:
- Pas-de-Basque
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- Featured in:
-
2009 Christmas program
- Published in:
-
Book 19
[1]
*
Pocket: Books 19,20,21
[1]
99 More Scottish Country Dances
[73]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7
[122]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6
[113]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8
[145]
- Recommended Music:
-
Bessie's Hagges (Adam Craig)
Johnnie in Nether Mains (Niel Gow)
- Recordings (10):
Show tunes
-
Book 19. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances (Ron Kerr Quintet),
track 1
[pace 34.5]
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Book 19. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances (Ron Kerr Quintet),
track 1
[pace 34.5]
Tweedside (Ron Kerr Quintet),
track 10
[pace 34.5]
Highlander Music Scottish Dances Vol 2 (Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band),
track 10
[pace 34.3]
In Strict Tempo (Lothian Scottish Dance Band),
track 8
[pace 35.2]
None So Pretty (Berkeley Scottish Players),
track 1
[pace 34.0]
Something Old - Something New (Frank Reid and his Band),
track 5
Keep on Scottish Country Dancing with... (Jim MacLeod and his Band),
track 5
Scottish Country Dance (John MacDonald),
track 5
Silver Tassie and other Favourite Dances (Muriel Johnstone & Keith Smith),
track 7
[pace 36.5]
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Crib
| 1-8 | 1C turn RH, cast off (2C up) ; turn 1¼ LH to finish 1W/1M between 2C/3C |
| 9-16 | set twice in lines across, on [11-12] 1C petronella to sidelines ; 2C+1C+3C set twice (2,1x,3) |
| 17-24 | Reels3 on sidelines (RSh to 2cnrs), 1C finish BtoB between 2C facing opposite side |
| 25-32 | 1C+2C Reel4 across, finish for |
| 33-40 | 1C+2C Allemande. |
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