Dance Red Ghillies 5496

Reel · 40 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341)

Devised by

Ann Skipper & Neil Stewart McLeod

Intensity

8000 8000 8440 8448 8888 = 55% (1 turn), 55% (whole dance)

Formations

Steps

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Recommended Music

1–: 1c cross between 2c, cast behind 3c ; cross down and cast up round 4c
9–: 1c cross up between 3c and cast behind 2c to top ; turn RH 1½ to 1pl
17–: 1c+2c ½R&L ; 1c+3c ½R&L
25–: 1c+4c ½R&L ; All turn RH (2x,3x,4x,1x)
33–: All set | All “La Baratte” [turn P RH ½ to full arms’ length | change back sideways, W passing in front with her back to M, changing hands overhead to LH | turn LH ½ to own side] (2,3,4,1)

E-cribs

1-8: 1s cross down, cast down behind 3s, cross down & cast up around 4s to 3rd place
9-16: 1s cross up, cast up behind 2s to 1st place & turn RH 1.1/2 times
17-24: 1s+2s dance 1/2 R&L, 1s+3s dance 1/2 R&L
25-32: 1s+4s dance 1/2 R&L & all turn RH
33-40: All set & dance a modified La Baratte :; Men 1/2 turn partners RH & retain hand but at arm’s length from each other, Men retrace steps with partner turning right under his arm briefly into Allemande hold (Men behind partner facing Men’s original place) & releasing partner’s RH she turns under Mans left arm & all change places LH to own sides

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Bluebonnet Scottish Country Dancers performing Red Ghillies at …

Added on: 2016-10-31 (Eric Ferguson)
Quality: Reasonable

Name	Date	Owner	Last changed
Ball Prep Class Warsaw Dec 2023	2023-12-18	pavel s	Dec. 18, 2023, 2:23 p.m.
Leeds Branch May 2024	2024-04-14	Irene Dracup	April 14, 2024, 10:03 p.m.
GOD Gathering - Kirkhill Community Centre - Sun 6th Mar 2022	2022-03-06	Derek Darnell	Feb. 27, 2022, 7:38 p.m.
Saint-Petersburg - Meets guests from France	2017-07-12	Sergey Kargapoltsev	July 4, 2017, 12:49 p.m.
Leeds Club dance 8 November 2014	2014-11-08	Irene Dracup	Oct. 30, 2014, 10:37 a.m.
inverness highland ball @ drumossie	2020-03-28	jane robertson	March 3, 2020, 11:28 a.m.
THISTLE CLUB DANCE (Leeds) - 4 Oct 2014	2014-10-04	Christine Parker-Jones	Sept. 21, 2014, 1:31 p.m.
Leeds SCD Club Dance- 14th September 2013	2013-09-14	Christine Parker-Jones	Sept. 11, 2013, 7:43 p.m.
SQP_20170908Jersey	2017-04-10	Roland Telle	April 10, 2017, 5:25 p.m.
Leeds Scottish Country Dance Club 28 March 2015	2014-05-10	Irene Dracup	Feb. 22, 2015, 8:51 p.m.
LEEDS SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE CLUB (PRESIDENTS DANCE) 30 January 2016	2016-01-30	Irene Dracup	Nov. 9, 2015, 5:39 p.m.
Kilmorack 21-22 Dances done in class	2021-09-15	Peter Jamieson	Sept. 15, 2021, 9:04 a.m.
Kilmorack Dances done at previous Socials		Peter Jamieson	June 6, 2023, 7:54 a.m.

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