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Dance Salute to Glasgow 8809

Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 213)

Devised by
John A Johnston
Intensity
882/888/844/888 = 85% (1 turn), 64% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
Published in
Recommended Music
Extra Info
Originally, the instructions for bars 9–16 read “2nd, 1st and 3rd couples dance the knot and finish facing 1st corners”. …

Originally, the instructions for bars 9–16 read “2nd, 1st and 3rd couples dance the knot and finish facing 1st corners”. “And finish facing 1st corners” was omitted from the actual book, but it has always been John Johnston’s intention for 1st couple to finish facing 1st corners. (Maureen Daniel)

Salute to Glasgow 3/4L · S32
1–
1c & 2c set R, set L advancing for | ½ Poussette | all set (2,1,3)
9–
3C Knot, 1c finish facing 1cnrs[pos]
17–
½ Reel4 on 1diag, 1c pass Lsh ; ½ Reel4 on 2diag (2x,1x,3x)
25–
3C S&Link ; cnrs chase clw ½ while{4} 1c turn BH 1¼ (2,1,3)
Salute to Glasgow 3/4L · S32
1-8
1s+2s set advancing, dance 1/2 Diamond Poussette, 2s+1s+3s set
9-16
2s+1s+3s dance the Knot. 1s finish facing 1st corners
17-24
1s+1st corner pstns dance 1/2 reel of 4, 1s pass LSh & dance 1/2 reel with 2nd corner pstns. All on opp sides (2) (1) (3)
25-32
2s+1s+3s Set+Link for 3 once, 1s turn 2H 1.1/4 times to 2nd place own side while 3s & 2s dance clockwise 1/2 way round to end 2 1 3

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Added on: 2019-05-04 (Martina Mueller-Franz)
Quality: Reasonable

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