Dance Drummond Castle 1763
Jig · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- John Drewry (1992)
- Intensity
- 844/888/866/888 = 87% (1 turn), 66% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Chase (CHASE)
- Hands across - 4 - half (HX;4P;HALF;)
- Reel of three - with corners (REEL;CRNRS;DOUBLE;R3;)
- Hands across - 3 (HX;3P;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
- Recommended Music
Drummond Castle 3/4L · J32
- 1–
- 1c cross RH, cast off (2c up) ; 2c+1M & 1W+3c RHA (to 2,1x,3)
- 9–
- “The Fiddich”: 2M&3W chase clw half round while{4} 1c+corner on the R set advancing, ½RHA (to 3x,1,2x) ; 2W&3M chase cclw back to own places while{4} 1c+person on the L set advancing, ½LHA to diagonally opposite places (2,1x,3)
- 17–
- Reels3{6} on the sides, Rsh to 2cnr | 1c cross RH (2,1,3)
- 25–
- 2c+1c+3c “Wheelie Chain” (2c+1M & 1W+3c ½ RHA | all M & all W ½ LHA (to 3x,1x,2x) ; repeat to (2,1,3))
The Wheelie Chain {8 bars}: Every 2 bars [2M with 1M following] & [3W with 1W following] move ¼ clw round the set, while 2W & 3M move round ¼ cclw. To begin 2M+1M+2W & 1W+3W+3M dance ½RHA. Then on each passing the groups of 3 dance ½LHA ; ½RHA | ½LHA. Finish (213)
Drummond Castle 3/4L · J32
- 1-8
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1s cross RH & cast 1 place, 1s dance RH across (1M with2s & 1L with 3s) 2(1)3
- 9-16
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2s+1s+3s dance “The Fiddich”:
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2M+3L chase clockwise to each others place while 1s with person on their right set advancing & dance RH across 1/2 way (3 1 2 on opposite sides)
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Repeat but with 2L+3M chasing & 1s with person on left advancing & dancing LH across. 2(1)3
- 17-24
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2s+1s+3s dance reels of 3 on sides (giving RSh to 2nd corner to start) & 1s end crossing RH. 2 1 3
- 25-32
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2s+1s+3s dance “Wheelie Chain”:
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1M dances 1/2 RH across with 2s as 1L dances 1/2 RH across with 3s, Men dance 1/2 LH across on Ladies’ side as Ladies dance LH across on Men’s side to end (3)(1)(2) all on opposite sides
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Repeat to end 2 1 3 on own sides
Watch on YouTube
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Added on: 2021-01-14 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Demonstration quality
Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
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For Lois | Lydia Hedge | Aug. 9, 2024, 12:06 p.m. | |
Richmond Caledonian 02.03.2022 | 2022-03-02 | Andrew Osborne | Feb. 28, 2022, 9:10 p.m. |
Richmond caledonian | 2022-02-23 | Andrew Osborne | Feb. 21, 2022, 9:16 p.m. |
Richmond Caledonian 18.01.2023 | 2023-01-18 | Andrew Osborne | Jan. 12, 2023, 7:50 p.m. |
Richmond Caledonian 5th October | 2022-10-05 | Annette Hughes | Sept. 28, 2022, 2:29 p.m. |
2021-11-20 CGB November Saturday | 2021-11-20 | antoine rousseau | Nov. 20, 2021, 5:07 p.m. |
Richmond Caledonian 15th March | 2023-03-15 | Annette Hughes | March 2, 2023, 11:01 a.m. |
Richmond Caledonian, 4th January | 2023-01-04 | Annette Hughes | Dec. 12, 2022, 1:41 p.m. |
Richmond Caledonian 4/5/22 | 2022-05-04 | Simon Stewart | May 1, 2022, 5:21 p.m. |
Richmond Caledonian 11.05.22 | 2022-05-11 | Simon Stewart | May 2, 2022, 9:10 p.m. |
CGB November 2021 Classes | 2021-11-18 | Martin McWilliam | Nov. 20, 2021, 3 p.m. |
CGB November 2021 Evenings | 2021-11-17 | Martin McWilliam | Nov. 19, 2021, 2:45 p.m. |