Dance Video The Lindisfarne Strathspey (Video 1)
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- The Lindisfarne Strathspey (S32, John F Rigby: Lindisfarne Strathspey & Eight Other SCD)
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- Murrough Landon (May 30, 2023, 6:23 p.m.) – Source: YouTube
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The Lindisfarne Strathspey 4/4L · S32
- 1–
- 2c+3c RH across ; 1c+2c & 3c+4c LH across
- 9–12
- 2c+3c RH across while 1M (followed by 1L) casts off to 4plx while 4L (followed by 4M) casts up to 1plx
- 13–14
- 4c+2c & 3c+1c ½ LH across
- 15–16
- 4c & 1c (keeping LH) cross to opp sides [to 2x,4x,1x,3x]
- 17–32
- “Lindisfarne Knot”: 2c (at top) set to ptr | cross to 2pl (face out) while 4c (in 2pl) cast to 3pl | cross to 4pl (face ptr) while 3c (in 4pl) set to ptr | cast into 3pl while 1c (in 3pl) cross to 2pl | cast up to top ; continue pattern to 2413. [No actual casting except in 4pl, and 2pl at the start of the formation. No hands.]