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Dance Dornie Strathspey 1697

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

Devised by
Alan Davis
Intensity
888 404 888 888 = 83% (1 turn), 62% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Strathspey travel
Published in
Extra Info
The notes say that “Dornie lies at the point where three lochs meet, Loch Long, Loch Aish and Loch Duich. …

The notes say that “Dornie lies at the point where three lochs meet, Loch Long, Loch Aish and Loch Duich. The dance represents the meeting of the waters, the middle 16 bars Eilean Donan Castle and the last 8 bars the water moving under the bridges up to the castle.”

NameArtistAlbumMediaTrkTypeTimePaceClip
The Dornie Strathspey The Craigellachie Band The Blackwater Collection CD 11 S32 88:36 64.5
Dornie Strathspey 3/4L · S32
1–
1c+2c+3c mirror Reels3 on own sides (1c start in and down, 2c out and up), touch NH when meeting P
9–
1M+3W turn RH ½, remain close, swivel R and dance into each others place ; 1W+3M repeat and face out (3x,2,1x)
17–
1c+3c chase ½ clw to own places while{4} 2c turn BH ; 1c+2c ½ RHA while{2} 3c cross RH, 2c+1c+3c cross over RH (2,1,3)
25–
1c lead down between 3c, cross and cast up to 2pl ; lead up between 2c, cross and cast off to 2pl while{8} 2c+3c set | cross RH ; repeat back (2,1,3)
Dornie Strathspey 3/4L · S32
1-8
1s+2s+3s dance reflection reels of 3 on own sides (1s in & down to start)
9-16
1M+3L 1/2 turn RH & turn to right to dance out to each others place, 1L+3M repeat
17-24
1s+3s chase clockwise back to places while 2s turn 2H, 1s+2s dance RH across 1/2 way while 3s cross RH, 2s+1s+3s cross RH
25-32
1s cross down below 3s, cast up to 2nd place, cross up to top & cast to 2nd place while 2s+3s set & cross RH & repeat back to own sides
NameDateOwnerLast changed
Oldenburg 2016-07-08 2016-07-11 Judith Kowalczik Oct. 9, 2016, 10:30 a.m.
Roundtrip Scotland Judith Kowalczik June 19, 2016, 6:17 p.m.

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