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Dance Findlater Castle 12219

Reel · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 213)

Devised by
Bill Forbes (2004)
Intensity
833/888/888/888 = 67% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
Published in
Recommended Music
Extra Info
Findlater Castle, now a ruin, built in 1455 and once home of the “Ogilvie” clan, is situated about 2 miles …

Findlater Castle, now a ruin, built in 1455 and once home of the “Ogilvie” clan, is situated about 2 miles east of Cullen in the Moray Firth area.

The dance is “Dedicated to the Banffshire Branch of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society in hon­our of their 75th Anniversary.”

NameArtistAlbumMediaTrkTypeTimePaceClip
Findlater Castle Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band A' the best fae Banffshire CD 1 R32 84:41 35.1
Findlater Castle 3/4L · R32
1–
1c cross down RH (2c up) into | BiL with 1cnr + 2cnr ; turn 1cnr RH | turn partner LH to 2pl own side facing out (2,1,3)
9–
Reels3 on the sides (Lsh to 4cnr), on [15–16] 1c change places LH into
17–
2c+1W & 1M+3c RHA ; All chase clw ½ (3x,1x,2x)
25–
All S&Link3 twice (2,1,3)
Findlater Castle 3/4L · R32
1-8
1s cross down RH to 2nd place & Bal-in-Line with 1st+2nd corners, turn 1st corner RH, partner LH to 2nd place own sides facing out
9-16
1s dance reels of 3 on own sides (Man down, Lady up - 1M+3M & 1L+2L pass LSh to start). End 1L at bottom facing up, 1M at top facing down, to cross LH ready for…
17-24
1s dance RH across (1L with 2s, 1M with 3s) into 2nd place own sides & 2s+1s+3s chase clockwise 1/2 way
25-32
All Set+Link for 3 twice

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Tay Dancers, 2019.

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Iberian SCD Weekend, Madrid, 2015.

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'Findlater Castle' is a 32 bar reel for …

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