Dance Highland Games 13377
Medley · 96 bars (S32+R64) · 4 couples (Glasgow Highl) · Longwise - 4 (Progression: OnceOnly)
- Devised by
- Bluebell Dancers
- Formations
- Axum Reel (AXUM)
- Hands across - 4 - and back (HX;4P;BACK;)
- Hands round - 8 - and back (HR;8P;BACK;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
- Highland, Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step, Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Published in
- Recommended Music
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | Tunes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Games Medley | Fred Moyes | To Be A Wind | CD | 7 | M96 1 | 2:16 | 45.3 |
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Sun on Schiehallion/Hiro's High Cuts/Ginger Snaps |
Highland Games 4/4L · M96
Special set: 1s+4s on Men's side & 2s+3s on Ladies' side,
` 1M with 4M & 2M with 3M BtoB in centre on Mens/Ladies' side, all Ladies facing partners. Order: 1L 1M 4M 4L on Men's side, 2L 2M 3M 3L on Ladies' side
Part A - Strathspey:
- 1-8
- All set to partners with suitable Highland Strathspey steps
- 9-16
- All dance halfway Axum Reel
- 9-10 All couples pass LSh, Men to partner's »outer« positions, 1L/3L veering left to 2M/4M positions, 2L/4L straight ahead to 3M/1M positions.
- 11-16 Repeat 3 times from new positions all ending diagonally opposite starting positions.
- 17-24
- All set to partners with suitable Highland Strathspey steps
- 25-32
- Repeat bars 9-16 to dance back to original positions
Part B - Reel:
- 1-2
- 1M+2L also 4L+3M set advancing while 1L+2M also 4M+3L step back diagonally right. 1s+2s also 3s+4s finish in lines of 4 across the dance
- 3-4
- 1M+2L also 4L+3M set turning on spot (pulling back RSh)
- 5-8
- 1M+2L also 4L+3M set & 4 spring points to finish facing each other across the dance.
- 9-11
- 1M+2L also 4L+3M Tulloch turn 1.1/2 times with right arms linked
12 1M+2L also 3M+4L do assemble (jump on the spot landing with right foot in front, 3rd position) & change (jump on the spot landing with left foot in front)
- 13-16
- 1M+2L also 4L+3M Tulloch turn 2 times with left arms linked to finish facing outside person
- 17-24
- All set to person facing with suitable Highland reel steps (2M+1M, 2L+1L, 3L+4L, 3M+4M)
- 25-32
- 1L+2L+3M+4M also 1M+2M+3L+4L dance RH across & LH back
- 33-40
- Centre dancers 1L+2M also 4M+3L set with suitable Highland reel steps
- 41-48
- 1L+2M also 4M+3L repeat Part B bars 9-16
- 49-56
- All set to partners with suitable Highland reel steps
- 57-64
- All circle 8H round & back
