Dance The Birthday Present 13683
See also: The Birthday Present (4/4L, Ayland)
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- John Fletcher
- Formations
- Reel of three - on side (REEL;R3;SIDES;)
- Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
- Hands round - 4 - half (HR;4P;HALF;)
- Steps
- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra info
- The figures evoke the wrapping ...
The figures evoke the wrapping of a birthday present.
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | Tunes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Birthday Present | Ian Muir and the Craigellachie Band | Three Hands Across | CD | 3 | S32 8 | 8:04 | 60.5 | Ian Muir's compliments to the late Ron Watson/Inverquharity Castle/Mrs Baird of Newbyth/The Bonny Toun a' Kenmore/The Minister o' Birse/Mrs Blair/Belladrum House |
The Birthday Present 3/4L · S32
- 1-8
- 1s turn 2H & cast to 3rd place, cross RH & cast up to 2nd place
- 9-16
- 1s dance reflection reels of 3 on opposite sides (1s in & up to start)
- 17-24
- 1s cross up RH ending 1s facing down to 2s in middle & set, 1s+2s dance 4H round to left ending BtoB facing original places
- 25-32
- 1s & 2s dance The Bow:
- 1s & 2s loop right round through original places & dance LH across 1/2 way, 2s & 1s loop round to right into opp places & cross RH to own sides
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 190819 The More Unusual Dance Club | 2019-08-19 | Peter Dixon | July 23, 2019, 6:58 p.m. |
| Turnham Green - 10 November 2019 | 2019-11-10 | Jacmel Dent | Oct. 27, 2019, 1:56 a.m. |
| Ros's compendium (summer classes) | Rosamund Rawlings | July 28, 2021, 3:26 p.m. |
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