Dance The Courtship 17404
See also: Courtship (4/4L, Sigg: California Gold), Courtship (3/3L, Mueller: Sunday Brunch), The Courtship (3/3L, Reynolds: Reynolds), The Courtship (4/4L, LaTourette: Four Corners Dance Book)
Reel · 40 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Amanda Peart (2014)
- Intensity
- 888/822/822/844/888 = 55% (whole dance)
- Formations
- Reel of three - crossing (Inveran) (REEL;CRSING;R3;)
- Corners Pass and Turn (C-P&T)
- Reel of three - on side - half (REEL;HALF;R3;SIDE;)
- Allemande for 3 couples (ALLMND;3C;)
- Steps
- Skip-Change
- Published in
- Recommended Music
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | Tunes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Courtship | Marian Anderson and her Band | The Sunday Class Dance Book 2 | CD | 4 | R40 8 | 5:48 | 34.8 |
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John Huband's Reel/Ayrshire Craig/The Berwick Braveheart/Emma's Reel |
The Courtship 3/4L · R40
- 1--
- 1c+2c+3c Inveran Reels (1,2,3)
- 9--
- 1c cross RH | cast off to face 2cnr (2c up) ; 1c+2cnrs Pass & Gypsy Turn (cnrs dance Rsh round each other, no hands)
- 17--
- 1c Rsh Gypsy Turn to face 1cnrs | 1c+1cnrs Pass & Gypsy Turn | 1c turn RH into promhold facing 1M place
- 25--
- 2M+1c+3M ½ Rsh Reel3 ; 2W+1c+3W ½ Reel3 (Rsh to 3W), all finish facing up RHJ (3,1,2)
- 33--
- 3C Allemande (2,1,3)
The Courtship 3/4L · R40
- 1- 8
- 1s+2s+3s dance Inveran reels
- 9-12
- 1s cross RH & cast off to face 2nd corners
- 13-16
- 1s+2nd corners dance Pass & Gypsy Turn: `1s dance RSh around the corner positions into the centre whilst corners dance around each other with a RSh Gypsy Turn & return to places
- 17-24
- 1s dance around each other with a RSh Gypsy Turn to face 1st corners, 1s+1st corners dance Pass & Gypsy Turn, 1s turn RH into promenade hold facing 1M’s position
- 25-32
- 2M+1s+3M dance ½ reel of 3 on side (3M & 1s pass RSh to start), 2L+1s+3L dance ½ reel of 3 on side (1s & 3L pass RSh to start), finishing with 1s in 2nd place in centre
- 33-40
- 3s+1s+2s Allemande
The Courtship 3/4L · R40
- 1-8
- 1s+2s+3s dance »Inveran Reels«
- 9-16
- 1s cross RH, cast (2s step up) to face 2nd corners. 1s+2nd corners dance »Pass & Gypsy Turn«
- 13-16 1s dance RSh around corner positions back into centre while corners dance round each with RSh »Gypsy Turn«
- 17-24
- 1s dance round each with RSh »Gypsy Turn« to face 1st corners. 1s+1st corners dance »Pass & Gypsy Turn«. 1s turn RH into prom hold facing 1M place
- 25-32
- 1s dance 1/2 reel of 3 on Men's side (1s+2M pass RSh). 1s dance 1/2 reel of 3 on Ladies' side (1s+3L pass RSh). 1s end in centre facing up, 2s+3s dance in ready for...
- 33-40
- 3s+1s+2s dance Allemande
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury Scottish Dancers Invitation Evening | 2018-10-19 | Andrew Locke | Oct. 4, 2018, 12:07 a.m. |
| Budapest Local Club 10.02.2022 | 2022-02-10 | Zoltán Gräff | Feb. 10, 2022, 9:57 a.m. |
| Budapest Local Club 10.06.2021 | 2021-06-10 | Zoltán Gräff | June 10, 2021, 1:08 p.m. |
| Peterborough & District RSCDS Afternoon Tea Dance 2017-04-07 | 2017-04-07 | Amanda Peart | Feb. 1, 2017, 11:32 p.m. |
| The Sunday Class St Andrew's Dance 2016-11-27 | 2016-11-27 | Sheila Lewins | Nov. 5, 2016, 1:37 p.m. |
| RSCDS Cheshire Branch - Wednesday 10 October 2018 | 2018-10-10 | Andrew Locke | Oct. 7, 2018, 2:25 p.m. |
| The Sunday Class Dance on RadioGH - 2021-04-11 | 2021-04-11 | Amanda Peart | April 12, 2021, 11:42 a.m. |
| The Sunday Class Dance on RadioGH - 2022-02-13 | 2022-02-13 | Amanda Peart | Feb. 14, 2022, 12:44 p.m. |
| Laurencekirk, Dickson Hall. Sat 16 Nov 7:30 | 2019-11-16 | Brian Anderson | June 13, 2019, 3:19 p.m. |
| MacMillan Cancer Support Dance 1 July 2019 | 2019-07-01 | Andrew Locke | June 22, 2019, 11:24 p.m. |
| 28th Bonn Ball – Sergeant Dashing's Lonely Hearts Club Ball (25 May 2019) | 2019-05-25 | Uta Hasekamp | March 5, 2019, 10:04 p.m. |
| FSCDC 13 December 2016 | 2016-12-13 | Anselm Lingnau | Dec. 14, 2016, 10:57 p.m. |
| BSTK Summer School 2021.08.14. | 2021-08-14 | Zsolt Molnar | Aug. 7, 2021, 4:56 p.m. |
| The Sunday Class in Dawlish Warren - 2021-09-22 | 2021-09-22 | Amanda Peart | Aug. 8, 2021, 9:51 p.m. |
| Stamford SCD Club Spring Dance 2022 | 2022-03-05 | Amanda Peart | Jan. 31, 2022, 7:13 p.m. |
| The Sunday Class Holiday in Skipton - 2023-02-01 | 2023-02-01 | Amanda Peart | Dec. 13, 2022, 6:57 p.m. |
| Friends Dance 21 Jan 2023 | 2023-01-21 | Andrew Locke | Jan. 21, 2023, 12:17 p.m. |
| The Sunday Class in Tynemouth 17th September 2018 | 2018-09-17 | Amanda Peart | July 21, 2018, 6:34 p.m. |
| TSC in Madeira (Band Week) 27-02-19 | 2019-02-27 | Amanda Peart | Nov. 9, 2018, 10:05 p.m. |
| Karlsruhe_Midsummer_Ball_2018 | 2018-06-09 | Ingrid Gosheger | Feb. 19, 2018, 9:50 a.m. |
| TSC in Evora 9th March 2018 | 2018-03-09 | Amanda Peart | Nov. 23, 2017, 3:36 p.m. |
| TSC in Sorrento (Band Week) 11-03-20 | 2020-03-11 | Amanda Peart | Feb. 13, 2020, 3:25 p.m. |
| Chiswick 2021-10-03 Draft | 2021-10-03 | Murrough Landon | Sept. 29, 2021, 7:19 p.m. |
| Win's Dance | 2018-08-18 | Steve Smith | July 30, 2018, 10:53 a.m. |
| Last (dance before) Christmas Hannover 2016-12-13 | 2016-12-13 | Cord Walter | May 6, 2018, 10:19 p.m. |
