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Dance The Duchess of Atholl's Slipper 1773

Also known as “The Duchess of Atholl's Slip-Up” (unofficial).

Strathspey · 32 bars · 2 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 21)

Devised by
Unknown
Intensity
84 84 80 88 = 75% (1 turn), 52% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
Published in
Recommended Music
The Duchess of Atholl's Slipper 2/4L · S32
1–
1c+2M Reel3 on M side, 1W starts Lsh to 2M, end in places
9–
1c+2W Reel3 on W side, 1W starts Lsh to 2W as 1M crosses at the top, both W finish with loops (to 1,2),
17–
1c set and turn BH ; dance down between 2c, cast up to top, 2c join in on [24] for
25–
1c+2c Allemande (2,1)
The Duchess of Atholl's Slipper 2/4L · S32
1-8
1L crosses down to dance reel of 3 on Men’s side, with 1L passing 2M LSh. 1L crosses back to place from 1M’s place
9-16
1M dances across top to dance reel of 3 with 1L+2L on Ladies’ side, 1L passing 2L LSh. 1L & 2L dance loops back to original place as 1M crosses back to 1st place own side
17-24
1s set, turn 2H, lead down below 2s & cast up to top
25-32
1s+2s dance Allemande

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RSCDS Edinburgh Dancing Forth 2010

Added on: 2021-01-15 (Murrough Landon)
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Added on: 2020-03-27 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Informal/Social (RSCDS)

NameDateOwnerLast changed
Westchester - February 17, 2016 2016-02-17 Peter Price Feb. 15, 2016, 10:59 p.m.
Delaware Valley RSCDS Spring Ball 2002 2002-03-23 Andy Peterson April 1, 2018, 6:04 a.m.
Dresden 09.05.2016 2016-05-09 Keith Paterson May 8, 2016, 9:40 a.m.
Pathhead (Kirkcaldy) Parish Church Charity SCD 2017-02-03 Bill O'Donnell Feb. 2, 2017, 10:59 a.m.
RSCDS Book 9 Ward Fleri July 10, 2021, 3:12 a.m.
St John's 2013-11-23 Ball 2013-11-23 David McQuillan Nov. 8, 2014, 10:04 p.m.
Dance Scottish NYC - 16 Mar 2023 2023-03-16 Jack Cole March 13, 2023, 10:49 p.m.
Binghamton Large Class 2023-6-6 2023-06-06 David Wasson June 6, 2023, 2:13 a.m.
Binghamton Large Class 2023-3-28 David Wasson April 18, 2023, 4:19 a.m.
HHK Experienced 2024.02.27 2024-02-27 Elizabeth Buonomo Feb. 25, 2024, 2:37 a.m.
Scotia January 25th, 2016 Sue Ronald Jan. 25, 2019, 1:26 a.m.
RSCDS New York Branch February 18th 2016 Sue Ronald Feb. 16, 2016, 8:59 p.m.
Binghamton Small Class 2023-3-28 David Wasson March 28, 2023, 3:44 a.m.
Fleet 2014-03-15 Annual Dance 2014-03-15 David McQuillan Feb. 10, 2014, 10:29 p.m.
4th Frankfurt Spring Ball 1972 1972-05-06 Anselm Lingnau Feb. 6, 2024, 2:42 p.m.
Scotia January 18th, 2016 Sue Ronald Jan. 14, 2016, 10:19 p.m.
New Haven Highland Ball - 2016 2016-03-05 Peter Price Nov. 9, 2023, 8:12 p.m.
ASCDS 40 years dances: 1990 2019-10-19 John Aitken Oct. 19, 2019, 12:37 p.m.
RSCDS-LA Zoom Class, 2020-07 July 2020-07-31 Tony McQuilkin Nov. 9, 2021, 7:13 p.m.
NYC RSCDS 100th Anniversary Party 2023 3/30/2023 Nicole Wimberger March 12, 2023, 8:48 p.m.
Dances taught 20220725-27 St Andrews Week 1 TSLI Class 2022-07-25 Andrew Timmins June 11, 2023, 6:28 p.m.
RSCDS Richmond (N.Yorks) AGM social 2019 2019-05-15 Louise Macdougall May 14, 2019, 9:01 p.m.
Richmond Caledonian 10th May 2023 2023-05-10 Annette Hughes May 3, 2023, 9:39 a.m.
San Francisco 1971 Valentine Ball 1971-02-06 Andy Peterson Feb. 4, 2019, 1:15 a.m.
RSCDS Dundee Festival dance 2015 Stella Phillips March 17, 2015, 4:43 p.m.
Summer school 2012 week 4 Truus de Ceuster Sept. 12, 2012, 10:43 p.m.

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