Dance The Black Black Oil535
Reel · 32 bars · 5 couples · Longwise - 5 (Progression: 24153)
- Devised by:
- John Drewry (1971)
- Formations:
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Balance in Line (BALNCE)
Corners Pass and Turn (C-P&T)
Reel of three - across (REEL;ACROSS;R3;)
Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
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, Skip-Change
Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect. - Published in:
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Deeside Book Part 2
[12]
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Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [13]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [17] - Recommended Music:
- Fitful Head (Tom Anderson)
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| Name | Artist | Album | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Black Black Oil | Sound Company | Best Foot Forward | 4 | R32 5 | 2:55 | 35.0 |
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| The Black Black Oil | Gordon Shand and his Scottish Dance Band | Dancing Forth | 6 | R32 5 | 3:05 | 37.0 |
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| The Black Black Oil | Lothian Scottish Dance Band | Another Celebration | 4 | R32 5 | 2:57 | 35.4 |
Eric Ferguson's SCD Cribs
- 1–
- 1c & 3c ½ RH turn moving down 1 place (2c & 4c up) and set ; cross LH and cast left 1 place to face 1cnr (1M & 3W passing Lsh between 4c)
- 9–
- 1W+2c & 1M+4c+3W Rsh & 3M+5c Rsh Reels3/4/3 across (1M+3W finish Rsh), at end 1c+3c join RH to 1cnr and LH to P
- 17–
- BiL | ½ turn 1cnr RH ; BiL | ½ turn 1cnr RH and face 2cnr
- 25–
- '2cnrs pass & turn' (pass 2cnr no hands, corners Turn RH, pass back) ; 1c & 3c 1½ RH turn to own side and cast off 1 place (4c+5c up) (2,4,1,5,3)
Can also be danced as a 3C or 7C or .. dance, always reels of 3 at both ends, reels of 4 in the middle
Crib must be checked ·
Source:
Eric T. Ferguson