Dance The Celebration Strathspey 11368
See also: Celebration Strathspey (S32, 4/4L, Dugan: The Longwood Collection), The Celebration Strathspey (S32, 4S, Edie: Croydon Ruby)
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Alan Macpherson (2002)
- Intensity
- 550 880 888 844 = 68% (1 turn), 52% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Chain and Turn (CHTURN)
- Reel of three - with corners (REEL;CRNRS;DOUBLE;R3;)
- Advance and Retire - 1 step (ADVRET;1S;)
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
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- Book 43, Golden Jubilee Dances [2]
- Scottish Country Dances Books 39 to 44 (Combined A5 edition) [62]
- Pocket: Books 42,43,44,45 [12]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 9 [32] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [34] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Celebration Strathspey | Iain MacPhail and his Scottish Dance Band | Book 43 | CD | 3 | S32 8 | 8:42 | 65.2 |
The Celebration Strathspey 3/4L · S32
- 1–
- 1c+2c “Chain&Turn” (1M+2W turn RH ¾ to the diagonal | 1M+2M & 1W+2W Turn LH ½ ; 1W+2M Turn RH 1 ¼ (2,1,3)
- 9–
- 2c+1c set | turn RH ½ and face down ; lead down, M pass below P and turn P under their arm, to both face up | lead up, 2c face out (2,1,3)
- 17–
- Mirror Reels3 on the side, to start 1c cross up and 3c cast up, 2c+3c finish with loops (2,1x,3)
- 25–
- All advance {1} retire {1} | 1c petronella turn ; In lines across advance {1} retire{1} | 1c petronella turn to (2,1,3)
The Celebration Strathspey 3/4L · S32
- 1-8
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1s+2s dance “Chain and Turn”:
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1-2 1M+2L 3/4 turn RH into diag line 1M+2M, 1L+2L facing
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3-4 1M+2M also 1L+2L 1/2 turn LH, 1M end in 2M place & 2L in 1L place
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5-8 1L+2M turn RH 1.1/4 times to end 1L in 2L place, 2M in 1M place (2 1 3)
- 9-16
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2s+1s set, 1/2 turn RH to face down in centre (4 bars). 2s+1s lead down, 2s & 1s 1/2 turn (Men dancing below Ladies who dance under Man’s arm) & lead up
- 17-24
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1s cross up to dance reels of 3 on opp sides (2s out/down, 3s cast up) 1s end 2nd place opp sides, 2s & 3s curve into places 2 (1) 3
- 25-32
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2s+1s+3s Adv+Ret 1 step, 1s petronella turn to 1M between 2s & 1L between 3s, Adv+Ret 1 step & 1s Petronella turn to 2nd pl own sides 2 1 3
Watch on YouTube
(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Glasgow Ladies, at Newcastle Festival 2017
Added on: 2017-10-29 (Andrew Locke)
Quality: Demonstration quality
Watch on YouTube
(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Good view from above.
Added on: 2020-06-22 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Demonstration quality
Watch on YouTube
(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)RSCDS Aberdeen, Aberdeen Festival 2023.
Added on: 2023-04-07 (Ilana Steiner)
Quality: Demonstration quality
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(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Auckland, NZ, 2023
Added on: 2023-06-21 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Reasonable
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|---|---|---|---|
| Oldenburg 2018-10-01 | 2018-10-01 | David Quarrie | Oct. 2, 2018, 12:21 p.m. |
| Crockett 03.28.2023 | 2023-03-28 | Lori Howard | March 27, 2023, 5:39 a.m. |
| Crockett 03.07.2023 | 2023-03-07 | Lori Howard | March 5, 2023, 9:43 p.m. |
| Hamburg Class 2018-11-01 | 2018-11-01 | David Quarrie | Nov. 2, 2018, 10:47 a.m. |
| Abingdon Class 5 June 2023 | 2023-06-05 | Sandra McLevy | June 5, 2023, 11:36 p.m. |
| Belfast St Andrews 2023 | 2023-11-25 | Linda Harley | Sept. 22, 2023, 6:47 a.m. |
| OSCDG Coronation social | 2023-05-06 | Kristian Vestli | April 3, 2023, 10:14 a.m. |
| Headington Class 23 March 2023 | 2023-03-23 | Sandra McLevy | March 21, 2023, 11:54 p.m. |
| Midwest Scottish Weekend Saturday Ball 2023 | 2023-06-10 | Nancy McClements | April 5, 2023, 11:42 p.m. |
| 220801 RSCDS Summer School w2 Monday - Younger Hall | 2022-08-01 | Martina Mueller-Franz | June 13, 2022, 10:54 a.m. |
| 220806 RSCDS Summer School w2 Saturday - Younger Hall | 2022-08-06 | Martina Mueller-Franz | June 13, 2022, 10:51 a.m. |
| Quarrie Hemel Hempstead Workshop 2018-11-18 | 2018-11-18 | David Quarrie | Oct. 17, 2018, 9:44 a.m. |
| Budapest Local Club 18.02.2014 | 2014-02-18 | Zoltán Gräff | Feb. 19, 2014, 9:22 a.m. |
| Winchester Branch Platinum Ball | 2022-09-24 | Angela Lawrence | Aug. 29, 2022, 12:24 p.m. |
| Annual Dance 2023 | 2023-03-25 | Caroline Drake | Jan. 17, 2023, 6:01 p.m. |
| Hamburg Class 2018-09-27 | 2018-09-27 | David Quarrie | Sept. 28, 2018, 9:39 a.m. |
| 230325 RSCDS Centenary Ball - Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh | 2023-03-25 | Martina Mueller-Franz | Feb. 16, 2023, 3:18 p.m. |
| RSCDS Centenary Dance (Inverness & District Branch) - Barn Church, Inverness IV2 7AB | 2023-03-17 | Derek Darnell | Feb. 9, 2023, 3:02 p.m. |
| RSCDS SF Centenary Grand Ball Apr 1, 2023 | 2023-04-01 | Salina Welsh | March 12, 2023, 4:36 a.m. |
| Queen's night | Raphaelle orgeret | June 19, 2016, 10:20 p.m. | |
| Cumnor 7 Sept 2022 | 2022-09-07 | Cumnor Scottish | Aug. 25, 2022, 9:31 a.m. |
| Bristol 2023 Centenary Dance | 2023-10-14 | Margaret Chambers | June 20, 2023, 3:55 p.m. |
| Cumnor May 3 | 2023-05-03 | Cumnor Scottish | April 27, 2023, 6:37 p.m. |
| Duns May Weekend 2023 - Friday evening | 2023-05-19 | Amanda Peart | May 18, 2023, 9:04 p.m. |
| RSCDS Wirral - 31 October 2017 | 2017-10-31 | Andrew Locke | Oct. 29, 2017, 8:15 p.m. |
| RSCDS Cheltenham 2023 Centenary Celebration Dance | 2023-04-15 | Margaret Chambers | March 28, 2023, 2:10 p.m. |
| Cockermouth 60th Anniversary Ball | 2020-05-09 | Alexander Jeffries | Dec. 27, 2019, 5:10 p.m. |
| DA 180727 | Sue Ronald | July 23, 2018, 10:27 p.m. | |
| Cockermouth SCD 60th Ball (re-scheduled) | 2022-05-14 | Ron Currie | Oct. 22, 2021, 7:08 p.m. |
| Tascal Welcome Back Social 2023 | 2023-02-25 | Sarah Lewis | Jan. 29, 2023, 6:14 a.m. |
| RSCDS Manchester Branch 80th Dance | 2015-05-16 | Helen Freer | March 28, 2015, 12:38 p.m. |
| Becs-bal-2014 | 2014-06-07 | Zoltán Gräff | April 28, 2015, 9:27 p.m. |
| RSCDS Edinburgh Annual Ball 2023 | 2023-05-06 | RSCDS Edinburgh | Nov. 4, 2022, 6:46 p.m. |
| Perth AGM 2017 - Saturday | 2017-11-04 | Adrian Dickin | Oct. 22, 2017, 4:52 p.m. |
| Vienna 2014 Saturday Social Dance | Lena Hamelbeck-Galle | March 23, 2014, 10:13 a.m. | |
| RSCDS AGM 2017 Saturday Ball | 2017-11-04 | Sue Ronald | Oct. 3, 2017, 5:43 p.m. |
| 171104 RSCDS AGM 2017 - Saturday Ball | 2017-11-04 | Martina Mueller-Franz | May 11, 2017, 5:03 p.m. |
| Hamburg Beginner Workshop and Dance 2018-11-10 | 2018-11-10 | David Quarrie | Nov. 11, 2018, 10 a.m. |
| Vienna AGM | 2022-09-19 | Beatrix Wepner | Sept. 14, 2022, 8 p.m. |
| Richmond ~ 171129 Dance | 2017-11-29 | James Wilson | Nov. 27, 2017, 9:10 p.m. |
| Oxford class 230518 | 2023-05-18 | Christine Jeffery | May 20, 2023, 2:44 p.m. |
| Santa Cruz, February, March, April 2023 | 2023-04-01 | Juliet Davoren | March 31, 2023, 7:30 a.m. |
| Richmond Caledonian 28.09.22 | 2022-09-28 | Andrew Osborne | Sept. 24, 2022, 8:35 p.m. |
| RSCDS Atlanta Spring 2023 Workshop Welcome Dance | 2023-03-17 | Cynthia West | Jan. 8, 2023, 5:40 p.m. |
| Headington Class 16 March 2023 | 2023-03-16 | Sandra McLevy | March 8, 2023, 7:52 p.m. |
| Grand Dance - Return to dancing in Edinburgh | 2021-09-18 | RSCDS Edinburgh | Sept. 3, 2021, 10:20 p.m. |
| Edinburgh Branch Social | 2021-09-18 | Atsuko Clement | Aug. 23, 2021, 10 p.m. |
| Santa Cruz, February, March, April 2023 | 2023-04-01 | Juliet Davoren | March 31, 2023, 7:30 a.m. |
| Santa Cruz, February, March, April 2023 | 2023-04-01 | Juliet Davoren | March 31, 2023, 7:30 a.m. |
| RSCDS Core Repertoire 2016: Experienced | Anselm Lingnau | May 9, 2023, 2:52 p.m. | |
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