Dance Cromarties Rant 1428
Also known as “Cromartie's Rant” (spelling).
Reel · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Thomas (19C) Wilson (1812)
- Intensity
- 440 440 800 822 = 37% (1 turn), 28% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Set to Corners (C-SET)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- Book 31 [8]
- Scottish Country Dances Books 31 to 38 (Combined A5 edition) [19]
- Pocket: Books 30,Children,5-for-1982,31 [31]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [42] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [35] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [33] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cromartie's Rant | Rob Gordon and his Band | Book 31. Music for Eight Scottish Country Dances | LP+ | 8 | R32 8 | 0:00 | 0.0 | |
| Cromarties Rant | Alastair Wood and his Scottish Dance Band | Book 31/32 | CD | 10 | R32 8 | 4:43 | 35.4 |
Cromarties Rant 3/4L · R32
- 1–
- 1W+2M lead to 3pl (2W+3c up) ; 1M+2W repeat (3c+1W+2M up)
- 9–
- 1c (not facing!) lead up to 1pl (3c+2M down) ; 2c lead up to 2pl (3c down) (1,2,3)
- 17–
- 1c turn RH | cast off (2c up) ; turn LH to face 2cnrs
- 25–
- Set to 2cnrs, to 1cnrs ; 1½ RH turn to 2pl
Cromarties Rant 3/4L · R32
- 1-8
- 1L leads 2M down middle to 3rd places on own sides (others step up), 1M leads 2L down middle to 3rd place (others step up)
- 9-16
- 1M picks up partner & leads up to top; 2s lead up to 2nd place as 3s step down
- 17-24
- 1s turn RH, cast & turn LH (4 bars) to face 2nd corners
- 25-32
- 1s set to 2nd corners, set to 1st corners & turn each other RH 1.1/2 times to 2nd place on own sides
