Dance The Argyll Square 11376
Jig · 96 bars · 4 couples · Square (Progression: OnceOnly)
- Devised by
- Roy Goldring (2000)
- Intensity
- 80 80 08 08 66 44 44 66 88 88 44 44 88 = 60% (whole dance)
- Formations
-
- Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
- Rights and Lefts (R&L)
- Reel of four - interlocking (REEL;INTRLK;R4;)
- Hands round - 8 - and back (HR;8P;BACK;)
- Steps
-
- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
-
- Book 43, Golden Jubilee Dances [10]
- Pocket: Books 42,43,44,45 [20]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 9 [8] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [8] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
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The Argyll Square | Iain MacPhail and his Scottish Dance Band | Book 43 | CD | 14 | J96 | 1:46 | 35.3 | |
The Argyll Square | Iain MacPhail and his Scottish Dance Band | Book 43 | CD | 15 | J96 | 1:46 | 35.3 | |
The Argyll Square | Chris Peterson & Michael Hudson | Bluebonnet Ball 2004 | CD | 7 | J96 1 | 1:51 | 37.0 |
The Argyll Square 4S · J96
- 1–
- 1c+3c RHA ; from the middle 1M/1W dance Lsh round 2W/2M and both cast L, 1W leading, to own places (3c doing likewise with 4c)
- 9–
- 1c+3c LHA and repeat figure mirrored (1c/3c round 4c/2c, Rsh)
- 17–32
- 2c+4c repeat [1–16] (all to own places)
- 33–
- 1c+3c set to P | change places RH ; 1W+3W change places LH | 1M+3M change places RH
- 41–
- All W R&L on the diagonal, to start 1W change with 2W and 3W with 4W
- 49–
- All M R&L on the other diagonal, to start 1M change with 4M and 3M with 2M
- 57–
- 2c+4c repeat [33–40] 2M+4M remain facing out (to 3,4,1,2, M facing out)
- 65–
- All C turn RH 1¼ (W finish backs to centre) ; set to P | turn LH ¾ to face cnr
- 73–
- All dance interlocking Reels4 (round cnr Rsh, pass P Lsh, round other cnr Rsh, the M finish in place
- 81–
- All W dance a curve in front of cnr and behind the M opposite to original place ; All M dance as curve in front of their new cnr and behind P to original place (1,2,3,4)
- 89–
- All Circle8 and back
The Argyll Square 4S · J96
- 1-8
- 1s+3s dance RH across, 1s & 3s dance out thru 2s/4s back to places (Ladies between & Men round side couples)
- 9-16
- 1s+3s dance LH across, 1s & 3s dance out thru 4s/2s back to places (Men between & Ladies round side couples)
- 17-32
- 2s+4s repeat bars 1-16
- 33-40
- 1s & 3s set to partners, change places RH, 1L+3L change places LH, 1M+3M change places RH (1L & 3L now on partners left)
- 41-48
- All Ladies dance R&L (1L+2L also 3L+4L start RH)
- 49-56
- All Men dance R&L (1M+4M & 2M+3M start RH)
- 57-64
- 2s & 4s set to partners, change places RH, 2L+4L change places LH, 2M+4M change places RH (2L & 4L now on partners left)
- 65-72
- All turn partners RH 1.1/4 times (Ladies backs to centre), all set, all 3/4 turn partners LH to end facing corners
- 73-80
- All dance interlocking reels of 4 (RSh round corner, pass partner LSH, RSh round other corner & pass partner LSh to place)
- 81-88
- All Ladies dance in front of corner, behind opposite Man to original places, Men dance in front of ‘new’ corner, behind partner to places
- 89-96
- All circle 8H round & back
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