Dance Ailsa Craig 51
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 3 (Progression: 231)
- Devised by
- Eric Forbes (1973)
- Intensity
- 888 840 804 888 = 75% (1 turn), 75% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Petronella (16 bars) (PET)
- Grand Chain - progressive (with turns) (CHAIN;HORSESHOE;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
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- Birmingham Book 2004 - Twenty Scottish Country Dances (Compilation of 1973 and 1986) [1]
- Birmingham Book 1973 - Twelve Scottish Country Dances [1]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 9 [2] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [2] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [1] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [1] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suitable for Neidpath Castle, Ailsa Craig, etc. | The Danelaw Country Dance Band | Let's Go Scottish Country Dancing Vol 4 | CD | 14 | S32 3 | 3:04 | 61.3 | |
| Suitable for Neidpath Castle, Ailsa Craig, etc. | The Danelaw Country Dance Band | Country Dancers Delight | LP | 3 | S32 3 | 3:04 | 61.3 | |
| Ailsa Craig | Beryl S Johnston | 12 Scottish Country Dances | LP | 10 | S32 4 | 4:26 | 66.5 |
Ailsa Craig 3/3L · S32
- 1–
- 1c+2c+3c Petronella without setting, to places
- 9–
- 1c Set, Turn BH (1W twirls) ; 1c set to 2c, turn BH ½ to change places (1c twirls)
- 17–
- 1c set to 3c ; turn BH ½ to change places on the side ; 1s cast up to top (2c+3c down)
- 25–
- 1c+2c+3c 4 hands of Non-crossing Chain (Full turns at top / bottom, 1c start across, 2c with 3c).(to 2,3,1)
Ailsa Craig 3/3L · S32
- 1-8
- All dance full petronella but without setting
- 9-16
- 1s set & turn partner 2H, 1s set to 2s on sides & 1/2 turn 2H
- 17-24
- 1s set to 3s on side & 1/2 turn 2H, 1s cast back to top
- 25-32
- All dance Reversing Grand Chain: 1s turn once round RH as 2s+3s change places RH on sides, 2s (at bottom) turn once round LH as 1s+3s change places LH on sides, 3s (at top) turn once round RH as 1s+2s change places RH on sides, 1s (at bottom) turn once round LH as 2s+3s change places LH on sides to end 2 3 1
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Added on: 2019-08-15 (Eric Ferguson)
Quality: Informal/Social (RSCDS)
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 160709 Summer Special | 2016-07-09 | Meinhard Reiser | May 27, 2016, 1:27 p.m. |
| Albany Class - 2024-04-14 | 2024-04-14 | Lydia Hedge | April 11, 2024, 2:44 a.m. |
| Strathspey 3/3L | Verl Girl | May 7, 2016, 11:36 a.m. | |
| Hude Ball 2011 | 2011-04-02 | Cord Walter | May 23, 2015, 11:53 p.m. |
| New Haven 24 September 2019 | 2019-09-24 | Peter Price | Sept. 22, 2019, 9:43 p.m. |
| HHK experienced class Feb 4 2020 | 2020-02-04 | Sue Ronald | Jan. 31, 2020, 9:30 p.m. |
| New Haven Class 9 July 2019 | 2019-07-09 | Peter Price | July 6, 2019, 7:21 p.m. |
| David Wasson, Albany Hogmanay, 12/31/21 | David Wasson | Dec. 29, 2021, 3:37 a.m. | |
| NJ Workshop 22 Feb 2020 | 2020-02-22 | Peter Price | Sept. 17, 2019, 3:36 p.m. |
| David Wasson, Albany Class, 11/21/21 | David Wasson | Nov. 21, 2021, 8:35 p.m. | |
| David Wasson, Albany Class, 1/9/22 | David Wasson | Jan. 8, 2022, 5:19 a.m. | |
| Strasbourg Social Dance 2023 | 2023-09-16 | Giulio Dujany | June 21, 2023, 5:27 p.m. |
| RSCDS Richmond (N. Yorks) March 2024 | 2024-03-01 | Louise Macdougall | Feb. 15, 2024, 5:41 p.m. |
| 13th Frankfurt Spring Ball 1981 | 1981-05-02 | Anselm Lingnau | Feb. 6, 2024, 1:20 p.m. |
| NY Branch Basic - 30 January 2020 | 2020-01-30 | Ellen Sears | Jan. 29, 2020, 4:36 p.m. |
| NY Branch 2020 Jan 30 | 2020-01-30 | Charlotte Holton | Jan. 28, 2020, 2:53 p.m. |
| Kilts and Ghillies Tea Dance 2020 | Peter Price | May 25, 2023, 8:03 p.m. | |
| 10th Frankfurt Spring Ball 1978 | 1978-04-15 | Anselm Lingnau | Feb. 6, 2024, 2:18 p.m. |
| Scotia 2020-01-13 | 2020-01-13 | Wang _ | Jan. 11, 2020, 9:27 p.m. |
| Westchester 20 November 2019 | 2019-11-20 | Peter Price | Nov. 16, 2019, 4:28 a.m. |
| NY Branch Summer 9 August 2018 | 2018-08-09 | Deborah Leary | Aug. 6, 2018, 5:54 a.m. |
| New Haven 20 August 2019 | 2019-08-20 | Peter Price | Aug. 18, 2019, 5:56 p.m. |
| HHK dances taught Jan 28 - Feb 25 2020 | Sue Ronald | Feb. 26, 2020, 3:23 p.m. | |
| 3-couple long | Malcolm Austen | April 7, 2024, 2:11 p.m. | |
| 30th Frankfurt Spring Ball 1998 | 1998-04-25 | Anselm Lingnau | Feb. 5, 2024, 1:11 p.m. |
| HHK Experienced October 5 2021 | 2021-10-05 | Deborah Leary | Oct. 3, 2021, 2:52 p.m. |
| RSCDS-LA Zoom Class, 2021-03 March | 2021-03-05 | Tony McQuilkin | Nov. 6, 2021, 7:41 p.m. |
| Scotia 2020 planning | Wang _ | Dec. 30, 2019, 7 p.m. |
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