Dance The Countess of Crawford's Reel 1366

Strathspey · 40 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)

Devised by

Unknown (1754)

Formations

Hands across - 4 - with setting (HX;4P;SET;)
Reel of three - 16b mirror, crossing (Gates of E) (REEL;DOUBLE;GE;R3;)
Hands round - 6 - L or R (HR;6P)
Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
Note: Due to limitations in the underlying data, the relative order of formations in this list may be different from the order of formations in the actual dance.

Steps

Published in

Recommended Music

The Society’s version of this dance can be traced back to a collection Caledonian Country Dances published 1754.

Name	Artist	Album	Media	Trk	Type	Time	Pace	Clip	Tunes
Countess of Crawford's Reel	Alastair Wood and his Scottish Dance Band	Book 17. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances	LP+	4	S40 8	10:16	61.6		Lady Elizabeth Lindsay/The Kail Pot/The Thack Cottage/The Duke of Edinburgh
The Countess of Crawford's Reel	Neil Copland and his Scottish Dance Band	Book 17 plus 3 Dances for 2009	CD	4	S40 8	10:34	63.4		Lady Elizabeth Lindsay/The Miller o' Hirn/Tanwick Ha'/Ian Powrie's Compliments to Angus Fitchet/Miss Wemyss of Dundee/Miss Blyth Brewster/Salute to Betty Pow

The Countess of Crawford's Reel 3/4L · S40

1-8: 1s dance reflection reels on opposite sides
9-16: 1s dance reflection reels on own sides
17-24: 1s+2s set, dance 1/2 RH across, set & dance 1/2 LH across back to places
25-32: 1s cast to 3rd place, 2s+3s+1s circle 6H round to left
33-40: 1s lead up to top, cast to 2nd place, 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round to left

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Keith Rose's Diagrams

Name	Date	Owner	Last changed
Oldenburg 2014-09-01	2014-09-01	Martin McWilliam	Sept. 8, 2014, 10:55 a.m.
RSCDS Book 17	2015-09-20	Angelika Schmidkonz	Sept. 20, 2015, 12:46 p.m.
Oldenburg 2014-09-22	2014-09-22	Judith Kowalczik	Sept. 23, 2014, 6:29 p.m.
Abingdon 29 January 2018	2018-01-29	Sandra McLevy	Jan. 28, 2018, 1:02 p.m.
Cologne Ball 2014 - Dance with the Count!	2014-09-27	Anja Breest	Sept. 30, 2015, 3:37 p.m.