Dance The Rowan Tree 5726
See also: The Rowan Tree (S32, 2/4L, Bell: Downside), The Rowan Tree (S32, 5/5L, Veranth: Wasatch Mountain), The Rowan Tree (h0, ?, Martin)
Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples (2x,4x) · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341)
- Devised by
- Romaine Butterfield (1967)
- Intensity
- 4444 8888 8888 8080 = 75% (1 turn), 75% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Reel of four - across (REEL;ACROSS;R4;)
- Reel of four - on side (REEL;R4;SIDE;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- Not identical to The Rowan Tree (S32, 2/4L, Bell: Downside), The Rowan Tree (S32, 5/5L, Veranth: Wasatch …
Not identical to The Rowan Tree (S32, 2/4L, Bell: Downside), The Rowan Tree (S32, 5/5L, Veranth: Wasatch Mountain), or The Rowan Tree (h0, ?, Martin: MS).
The Rowan Tree 4/4L · S32
Start with 2c and 4c on opposite sides (1,2x,3,4x)
- 1–
- 1M+2M and 3M+4M turn RH 1½ to change places ; Women repeat
- 9–
- 2c+1c & 4c+3c Reels4 across, passing Rsh on sidelines to begin
- 17–
- Reels4 on sides, 1c & 4c pass Lsh to begin
- 25–
- 1c+3c set | 1c lead up RH, cross between 2c, cast off to bottom and cross RH to 4pl on opposite sides while{6} 3c lead up RH between 4c and 2c cross, cast off and cross RH to 2pl opposite side (2,3x,4,1x)
The Rowan Tree 4/4L · S32
2s & 4s start on opp sides
- 1-8
- 1M+2M also 3M+4M turn RH 1.1/2 times, 1L+2L also 3L+4L repeat
- 9-16
- 2s+1s also 4s+3s reel of 4 across (Men & Ladies pass RSh on sides to start & 2s/4s end 1st/3rd place, 1s/3s in 2nd/4th place (opp sides to start)
- 17-24
- 2s+1s+4s+3s dance reels of 4 on sides (1s+4s -middle couples- pass LSh to start)
- 25-32
- 1s set, 1s lead up crossing, cast to bottom & cross RH while 3s set, lead up crossing to top, cast to 2nd place & cross RH. 2 (3)4(1)
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| The More Unusual Dance Club 20/03/2023 | 2023-03-20 | Peter Dixon | March 6, 2023, 6:47 p.m. |
| 23rd Frankfurt Spring Ball 1991 | 1991-05-11 | Anselm Lingnau | Feb. 6, 2024, 2:36 a.m. |
