Dance Kirkmaiden Strathspey 10936
Strathspey · 80 bars · 4 couples · Square (Progression: OnceOnly)
- Devised by
- Muriel McSkimming
- Formations
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- Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
- Chase (CHASE)
- Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
- Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
- Reel of four - interlocking (REEL;INTRLK;R4;)
- Hands round - 8 (HR;8P;)
- Steps
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- Highland Schottische, Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkmaiden Strathspey | Marian Anderson and her Band | Dancers' Choice 1 | CD | 13 | S80 | 2:46 | 66.4 |
Kirkmaiden Strathspey 4S · S80
- 1-8
- All Men dance anticlockwise round set while Ladies dance RH across & circle 4H round to left to face partner (Ladies BtoB)
- 9-16
- All set, turn prtnr (1s/3s LH, 2s/4s RH), 1L+2L also 3L+4L dance out between prtnrs, divide & dance round prtnr into 2 diag lines (Ladies in middle)
- 17-24
- All couples rotate 1.1/2 times into diag lines (Men in middle & Ladies facing in) & all set
- 25-32
- All Adv+Ret 2 steps, turn partners 2H into Sq.Set & all set
- 33-40
- All dance interlocking reels of 4 (pass partner RSh to start) & turn partner RH to Men in centre with partner facing anticlockwise
- 41-48
- Men with partner on right wheel 1/2 way anticlockwise, all dance out HS & back to centre
- 49-56
- All wheel 1/2 way anticlockwise, all dance out HS but Men only dance back to centre
- 57-64
- Men dance LH across 1/2 way, turn opposite Lady 2H,dance LH across 1/2 way & turn partner 2H into Sq.Set
- 65-72
- 1M followed by 2L+2M+3L also 1L followed by 4M+4L+3M dance down & out through 3rd place, divide casting back to places & all set
- 73-80
- All circle 8H round to left for 3 bars, 1st Man leads all into straight line & all Bow/Curtsey to honoured guest (or circle 8H round & back)
