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Dance Waltz Country Dance 6915

Waltz · 40 bars · 2 couples · Round the room

Devised by
Unknown (1827)
Intensity
88 88 88 88 88 = 100% (1 turn), 100% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
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According to the notes in the RSCDS book, this dance is derived from a longer dance called “The Guaracha, or …

According to the notes in the RSCDS book, this dance is derived from a longer dance called “The Guaracha, or Spanish Waltz”. However, that title has never been applied to the RSCDS dance.

NameArtistAlbumMediaTrkTypeTimePaceClip
Waltz Country Dance Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band A Scottish Celebration CD 8 W40 43:20 40.0
Waltz Country Dance Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band Book 4. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances LP+ 12 W40 43:20 40.0
Waltz Country Dance Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band Book 4. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances CD 8 W40 43:20 40.0
Waltz Country Dance Lex Keith Scotland - The Dances and Dance Bands CD+ 6 W40 43:23 40.6
Waltz Country Dance Jimmy Shand and his Band Scottish Country Dances in Strict Tempo LP 5 W40 43:23 40.6
Waltz Country Dance Jimmy Shand and his Band Scottish Country Dances in Strict Tempo (No. 3) LP 5 W40 43:23 40.6
Waltz Country Dance Jimmy Shand and his Band A Scottish Fancy CD+ 8 W40 43:18 39.6
Waltz Country Dance Jimmy Shand and his Band The Magic Sounds of Jimmy Shand and His Band LP 6 W40 43:18 39.6
Waltz Country Dance Jimmy Shand and his Band A Scottish Fancy LP+ 8 W40 43:18 39.6
Waltz Country Dance Gordon McCullough and his Scottish Dance Band Scottish Dance Music LP+ 3 W400:00 0
Waltz Country Dance Gordon McCullough and his Scottish Dance Band Scottish Dance Music LP+ 9 W400:00 0
Waltz Country Dance Dunedin Scottish Dance Band Scottish Country Dances LP 10 W400:00 0
Rambler Waltz Country Dance Ed Brydie and his Band Ed Brydie and his Scottish Ramblers LP 4 W40 43:06 37.2
Waltz Country Dance Jimmy Shand Jnr. and his Band Dancing with the Shands CD+ 2 W40 43:00 36.0
Waltz Country Dance The Tain Band Swing Your Partners MC 9 W400:00 0
Waltz Country Dance Callum Wilson and his Scottish Dance Band Scottish Country Dancing CD+ 12 W40 43:24 40.8
Waltz Country Dance Jim Cameron and his Scottish Dance Band Dance Date No 1 LP 6 W40 40:00 0.0
Waltz Country Dance Jim Cameron and his Scottish Dance Band Dance Date No 4 LP 6 W40 60:00 0.0
Waltz Country Dance Jim Cameron and his Scottish Dance Band Dance Date No 2 LP 6 W40 40:00 0.0
Waltz Country Dance Jimmy Shand Jnr. and his Band A Dram o' Scotch LP 15 W40 32:38 42.1
Waltz Country Dance Jim Cameron and his Scottish Dance Band Come Scottish Country Dancing LP+ 6 W40 42:44 32.8
Waltz Country Dance Alastair Hunter & the Lorne Scottish Dance Band Let's Dance Again. Volume 2 MC 15 W40 64:13 33.7
Waltz Country Dance Roy Hendrie & his Scottish Dance Band Valley Gold CD 7 W400:00 0
Waltz Country Dance Rob Gordon and his Band Caledonian Ball, The - Vol 2 LP 8 W400:00 0
Waltz Country Dance Rob Gordon and his Band Caledonian Ball, The - Vol 4 LP 7 W40 43:28 41.6
Waltz Country Dance Rob Gordon and his Band Country Dance, Ceilidh Dance CD 7 W40 43:28 41.6
Waltz Country Dance Frank Reid and his Band Dance Time LP 4 W40 64:21 34.8
Waltz Country Dance Jimmy Shand and his Band Dancing Through Scotland LP 4 W40 40:00 0.0
Waltz Country Dance Jimmy Blair and his Scottish Dance Band Hielan' Laddie LP 5 W400:00 0
Waltz Country Dance The Occasionals Footnotes CD 10 W404:03 0
Waltz Country Dance Jimmy Blair and his Scottish Dance Band Scottish Dances CD+ 7 W40 43:20 40.0
Waltz Country Dance Blue Bonnets Gates of Edinburgh LP 8 W400:00 0
Waltz Country Dance Jimmy Blue and his Scottish Band Favourite Scottish Dance Music Vol. 2 LP 4 W400:00 0
Waltz Country Dance Charlie Jemmett and His Band Dancer's Choice LP 9 W400:00 0
Waltz Country Dance John MacGregor Scottish Dance Band Country Dance Style LP 7 W400:00 0
Waltz Country Dance Jimmy Shand and his Band Step We Gaily CD+ 3 W400:00 0
Waltz Country Dance Jimmy Shand and his Band Guid Luck Go Wi' Ye LP+ 4 W40 43:13 38.6
Waltz Country Dance Jimmy Shand and his Band O'er the Border CD+ 8 W40 40:00 0.0
Waltz Country Dance Bill Douglas and his Scottish Dance Band South of the Grampians LP 3 W400:00 0
Waltz Country Dance Beryl S Johnston The Tartan Track LP 5 W40 20:00 0.0
Waltz Country Dance SCD Band of the Black Watch Saint Andrew's Ball - Volume 2 CD 5 W404:35 0
Waltz Country Dance Jim Cameron and his Scottish Dance Band Legendary Scottish Dance Bands Vol 1 CD 17 W40 42:51 34.2
Waltz Country Dance The Colin Dewar Quartet Music for Collins Pocket Reference. Vol 2 CD 11 W40 43:21 40.2
Waltz Country Dance Rob Gordon and his Band Gay Gordons, Vol 1 CD+ 11 W402:35 0
Waltz Country Dance Rob Gordon and his Band Scottish Dance Party Vol 1 LP 5 W402:35 0
Waltz Country Dance Alex Macarthur & His Scottish Dance Band Scottish Collection: Dance Music CD 5 W40 64:42 37.6
Waltz Country Dance Alex Macarthur & His Scottish Dance Band Scottish Country Dances (Vol. 1) LP 3 W40 64:42 37.6
Waltz Country Dance Iain MacPhail and his Scottish Dance Band Iain MacPhail Celebrates in South America CD 4 W40 43:20 40.0
Waltz Country Dance Kenny Thomson and the Wardlaw Scottish Dance Band Quick Here's Anither Yin CD 7 W40 43:11 38.2
Waltz Country Dance David South and his Scottish Dance Band The Southern Touch CD 10 W40 43:22 40.4
Waltz Country Dance Jim Lindsay and his Band Scottish Christmas Dance Party CD 6 W403:12 0
Waltz Country Dance Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band Special Requests Volume 7 CD 12 W40 43:29 41.8
Waltz Country Dance Jim Cameron and his Scottish Dance Band Jim Cameron's Scottish Dance Band Vol 1 CD 13 W40 42:55 35.0
Waltz Country Dance The Glencraig Scottish Dance Band Are ye dancin'? - The Ceilidh CD 8 W40 43:11 38.2
Waltz Country Dance Jim Cameron and his Scottish Dance Band Kirrie Selection CD 14 W40 42:55 35.0
Waltz Country Dance Rob Gordon and his Band 20 Scottish Favourites CD 6 W402:33 0
Waltz Country Dance Graham Geddes and his Scottish Dance Band Live at the Beach Ballroom CD 3 W40 43:22 40.4
Waltz Country Dance Iain MacPhail and Friends Reflecting on Rankine CD 8 W40 43:00 36.0
Waltz Country Dance The Glendaruel Scottish Dance Band Twenty Scottish Dance Bands Vol 1 CD 11 W40 43:23 40.6
Waltz Country Dance The Glendaruel Scottish Dance Band Take Your Partners CD+ 3 W40 43:23 40.6
Waltz Country Dance James Coutts and his Scottish Dance Band The Joy of Sets CD+ 9 W40 53:59 38.2
Waltz Country Dance 2RR · W40

C face C RR

1–16
1c facing 2c set, change places Rsh (W waltz turn R ¾, M ¼) ; set to P, change places as before. Repeat, to own places.
17–32
All joining hands balance forward and backward | M balancing on the spot bring W on their L over to their R using BH ; repeat three times {4+4+4}
33–
Waltz around the other couple, M passing Lsh, and moving anti-clockwise to meet next couple.

Note: Waltz setting is close to A{1}&R{1}.

Waltz Country Dance 2RR · W40

Round the Room Dance 2 facing 2

1-8

All set to person opposite, change places passing RSh (Lady making waltz turn to right, Men moving straight forward), set to partners & change places as before

9-16

Repeat above Fig back to original places

17-32

All join hands & balance forward & backward, Men pass Lady on left over to the right (2H). Repeat 3 times, finishing in ballroom hold with partner

33-40

Couples waltz around each other (Men pass by left), moving anticlockwise, to meet next couple

Variation bars 33-40: Couples Poussette passing to meet next couple

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IdSubjectDateSubmitterAssigned toPriorityDisposition
469 Waltz Poussette or not Poussette? June 17, 2014, 2:56 p.m. Heiko Schmidt Eric Ferguson Normal Fixed