Dance The Celtic Cross 1128
See also: Celtic Cross (M160, 6S, Priddey: 4 SCD), Celtic Cross (R32, 4/4L, Mitchell: Heston Thurs/Friday), The Celtic Cross (S32, 4S, Arrowsmith: Doune)
Reel · 48 bars · 4 couples · Square (Progression: ChangePtnr)
- Devised by
- Derek Haynes (1991)
- Intensity
- 8888 8888 8080 0808 8888 8888 = 83% (1 turn), 83% (whole dance)
- Formations
-
- Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
- Chase (CHASE)
- Balance in Line (BALNCE)
- Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
- Rights and Lefts - half (R&L;HALF;)
- Promenade single couple(s) (PROM;1C;)
- Steps
-
- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
- Recommended Music
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic Cross | Alastair Hunter & the Lorne Scottish Dance Band | The Etive Selection of Scottish Country Dancing | CD | 11 | R48 4 | 3:37 | 36.2 | |
| The Celtic Cross | John Renton and his Scottish Dance Band | Band Boys' Choice | CD+ | 15 | R48 4 | 3:33 | 35.5 | |
| The Celtic Cross | Nicol McLaren & The Glencraig Scottish Dance Band | A Tribute to Derek Haynes | CD | 10 | R48 4 | 2:30 | 25.0 | |
| The Celtic Cross | Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band | Scottish Country Dancing Volume 3 (Music for Collins Pocket Reference. Vol 3) | CD | 4 | R48 4 | 3:38 | 36.3 |
The Celtic Cross 4S · R48
- 1–
- All W RHA while{4} all M dance cclw half round ; W keep RHJ and give LH to new M, All set | all turn LH ½ to put M in middle
- 9–
- All M RHA while{4} all W dance cclw half round ; M keep RHJ and give LH to P, all set | turn LH ¼ to new places (3,4,1,2)
- 17–
- 1c+3c A&R ; ½ R&L to places
- 25–
- 2c+4c repeat
- 33–
- All set to P | turn RH to face cnrs ; set to and turn cnr RH to promhold, M inside
- 41–
- All Promenade cclw, M finish in own places, with the cnr as new P
Repeat 3 times, each time with a new partner
The Celtic Cross 4S · R48
- 1-8
- All Ladies dance RH across once round as Men dance anticlockwise 1/2 way, Ladies give LH to opp Man, set & 1/2 turn Men into centre
- 9-16
- Men dance RH across once round as Ladies dance anticlockwise 1/2 way, Men give LH to partners, set & 1/2 turn partners
- 17-24
- 1s+3s Adv+Ret 2 steps & dance 1/2 R&L End in original places
- 25-32
- 2s+4s Adv+Ret 2 steps & dance 1/2 R&L End in original places
- 33-40
- All set to partners & turn RH, set to corners & turn corner RH into prom hold facing anticlockwise
- 41-48
- Men Promenade their corners round anticlockwise & bring corners across in front of them to repeat dance with new partner on right
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| SGVB Wednesday Class 10/18/2023 | 2023-10-18 | Doug Macdonald | Oct. 19, 2023, 8:59 a.m. |
| SGVB Wednesday Class 10/4/2023 | 2023-10-04 | Doug Macdonald | Oct. 5, 2023, 9:25 a.m. |
| 170313 Nürnberg | 2017-03-13 | Annette Lotz | July 23, 2017, 10:48 a.m. |
| ZA 2017-03-06 Fish Hoek Dance Class | 2017-02-27 | Heather Hodgson | March 6, 2017, 11:49 a.m. |
| Budapest Local Club 05.10.2017 | 2017-10-03 | Zoltán Gräff | Oct. 3, 2017, 9:36 p.m. |
| Annual dance | 2024-03-09 | Annabel Gold | March 2, 2024, 10:27 p.m. |
| 170321 Nürnberg WS Advanced | 2017-03-21 | Annette Lotz | July 23, 2017, 10:49 a.m. |
| RSCDS Cambridge Annual Dance 2024 | 2024-03-09 | Thomas Ibbotson | Jan. 14, 2024, 8:08 p.m. |
| SCD & Walking Hols Eastbourne Tue evening | 2023-05-09 | Geoff Entwistle | March 24, 2023, 5:26 p.m. |
| Berkhamsted 28 November 2023 | 2023-11-28 | Andrew Brown | Nov. 25, 2023, 6:07 p.m. |
| Duddingston 09 March 2017 | 2017-03-09 | John Watkins | March 5, 2017, 3:03 p.m. |
| Los Angeles Dance Program 2019-21 | 2019-09-01 | Tony McQuilkin | May 19, 2023, 6:38 p.m. |
| LA 2021 Halloween Dance | 2021-10-23 | Ward Fleri | Sept. 21, 2021, 1:34 a.m. |
| FSCDG - Dance List For Monday Party on 17th April | 2021-09-11 | Gordon Mackenzie | Sept. 10, 2023, 11:04 a.m. |
| 170327 Nürnberg | 2017-03-27 | Annette Lotz | July 23, 2017, 10:51 a.m. |
| A&P social 2019 | 2019-03-16 | Holly Boyd | Sept. 1, 2023, 8:11 p.m. |
| LA 2019 Halloween Dance | 2019-10-26 | Ward Fleri | Aug. 24, 2019, 5:46 p.m. |
| L A Halloween Pgm 2021-Oct-23 | 2021-10-23 | Tony McQuilkin | June 1, 2023, 5:25 p.m. |
| 17-03-04 Roosendaal | 2017-03-04 | Truus de Ceuster | Jan. 30, 2017, 1:33 p.m. |
| Bedford SDG Demonstration Dances 2016 | Keith Rose | June 7, 2016, 12:45 a.m. | |
| SGVB Sunday Night Class 10/22/2023 | 2023-10-22 | Doug Macdonald | Oct. 23, 2023, 8:01 a.m. |
| sympapatrics 120122 | George Hobson | Jan. 12, 2022, 11:50 a.m. | |
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| 2023_12_01 Nice & Easy | 2023-12-01 | Gerard Elliott | Sept. 19, 2023, 10:38 a.m. |
| ZA 2017-02-27 Fish Hoek Dance Class | 2017-02-27 | Heather Hodgson | March 3, 2017, 10:56 a.m. |
| Minstead Scottish Country Dancers Dancing at Minstead Village Hall - December 2008 | 2008-12-06 | Andy Peterson | Jan. 3, 2021, 12:02 a.m. |
| 231010 BS&RC Club Night | 2023-10-10 | Gerard Elliott | Oct. 8, 2023, 10:10 a.m. |
| SGV October 2023 Cakewalk Dance | 2023-10-21 | Ward Fleri | Sept. 23, 2023, 11:56 p.m. |
| Berkhamsted Strathspey and Reel Club Carnforth Dance | 2019-11-16 | Andrew Brown | Oct. 2, 2019, 12:23 a.m. |
| Glenmoriston Rally Practice - Kilmorack Hall | 2019-03-24 | Peter Jamieson | March 13, 2019, 5:22 p.m. |
| The More Unusual Dance Club 220718 CANCELLED Will be on 15th August | 2022-07-18 | Peter Dixon | July 18, 2022, 11:45 a.m. |
| CGB 2022 October course | 2022-10-16 | Wolfgang Kutsche | Oct. 17, 2022, 10:37 a.m. |
| Cockermouth 60th Anniversary Ball | 2020-05-09 | Alexander Jeffries | Dec. 27, 2019, 5:10 p.m. |
| Margaret's 90th Birthday Celebration | 2024-04-18 | Susan Watson | April 12, 2024, 1:40 p.m. |
| SCD & Walking Hols Gt Malvern Mon evening | 2023-10-16 | Geoff Entwistle | Aug. 17, 2023, 10:58 a.m. |
| SCD & Walking Hols Cober Hill Mon evng | 2023-11-27 | Geoff Entwistle | Oct. 22, 2023, 1:04 p.m. |
| Berkhamsted 7 November 2023 | 2023-11-07 | Andrew Brown | Nov. 3, 2023, 5:41 p.m. |
| 20171014 - Budapest Party ideas | 2017-10-14 | Zsofia Jozsef | Oct. 11, 2017, 9:07 a.m. |
| Cockermouth SCD 60th Ball (re-scheduled) | 2022-05-14 | Ron Currie | Oct. 22, 2021, 7:08 p.m. |
| RSCDS-LA Torrance & Zoom Class, 2022-06 June | 2022-06-24 | Tony McQuilkin | June 1, 2023, 3:35 a.m. |
| Los Angeles Branch Halloween Dance 2018 | 2018-10-27 | Ward Fleri | Sept. 24, 2018, 3:27 a.m. |
| SGVB New Cues 2022 | 2022-09-14 | Anthea Macdonald | Oct. 8, 2023, 9:22 a.m. |
| Tustin Class 10-11-2023 | 2023-10-11 | Connie Walker | Oct. 16, 2023, 9:48 p.m. |
| Van Isle Social Feb 10 | Gordon Robinson | Jan. 20, 2012, 2:06 p.m. | |
| Los Angeles Branch 2017 St. Andrew's Ball | 2017-11-25 | Ward Fleri | Sept. 28, 2017, 7:20 a.m. |
| L A AGM Dance 2022-6-25 | 2022-06-25 | Tony McQuilkin | May 30, 2023, 6:54 p.m. |
| Los Angeles Hogmanay Party 2019 | 2018-12-31 | Ward Fleri | Oct. 10, 2019, 12:20 a.m. |
| RSCDS-LA Torrance & Zoom Class, 2021-10 October | 2021-10-01 | Tony McQuilkin | Nov. 5, 2021, 2:19 a.m. |
| Los Angeles AGM 2022 Dance | 2022-06-25 | Ward Fleri | May 5, 2022, 3:16 a.m. |
| Los Angeles Branch Hogmanay Party, December 31, 2019 | 2019-12-31 | Tony McQuilkin | June 1, 2023, 5:26 p.m. |
| Aase classes, 2021 October | 2021-10-04 | Tony McQuilkin | Oct. 28, 2021, 2:13 a.m. |
| Spring Dance Montreal 2017 | 2017-03-11 | Holly Boyd | Jan. 1, 2017, 11:37 p.m. |
| San Gabriel Valley Supper Dance, 17 February 2018 | 2018-02-17 | Eric Ferguson | Feb. 11, 2018, 10:59 p.m. |
| Eastbourne and Grange-over-Sands 2013 | Truus de Ceuster | Nov. 3, 2013, 9:44 p.m. | |
| Bedford SDG 2013-05-18 Annual Ball | 2013-05-18 | Keith Rose | Dec. 31, 2012, 2:33 p.m. |
| Glenmoriston Dancers 20th Anniversary Rally | 2019-04-06 | Peter Jamieson | March 9, 2019, 8:27 p.m. |
| SGVB Yearly Dance Program 2023 | 2023-08-28 | Doug Macdonald | Aug. 29, 2023, 8:12 a.m. |
| Kilmorack 22-23 Dances done in class | 2022-08-31 | Peter Jamieson | May 10, 2023, 8:45 a.m. |
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