Dance Pieces of Eight 10145
See also: Pieces of Eight (4/4L, Cook: Imp 4-5+), Pieces of Eight (3/3L, Downey: The Golden Bear Collection)
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Sam Wilkins
- Intensity
- 888/844/888/888 = 69% (whole dance)
- Formations
- Reel of three - crossing (Inveran) (REEL;CRSING;R3;)
- Grand Chain for 6 - fig8 (GCHAIN;6P;FIG8)
- Set in line in threes (SETLIN;3P;)
- Set and Link for three (SETLNK;3P;)
- Steps
- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | Tunes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strathspey | David Cunningham and his Scottish Dance Band | All Set | CD+ | 3 | S32 8 | 8:22 | 62.8 |
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Tom's Highland Fling/The Back of the Change House/Lord of the Isles/Jimmy Shand's Compliments to Miss Milligan/South Inch House/Miss Dow's Fancy/Gertie Gibb |
Pieces of Eight 3/4L · S32
- 1--
- Inveran Reels (1,2,3)
- 9-12
- 1c set | cross down no H (2,1x,3)
- 13-24
- »Fig8 Gr-Chain« [: 1c+1cnrs & 2cnrs change places RH | all change places LH with P ; repeat twice [13-16] from new positions to end as on [13]] (2,1x,3)
- 25--
- All set | 1c cast RSh round 1cnrs while{2} 2c & 3c cross RH into facing lines3 across ; 3C S&Link (2,1,3)