Dance The Duke of Edinburgh's Welcome to Shetland 1787
Reel · 128 bars · 4 couples · Square (Progression: Nonprogressive)
- Devised by
- Tom Georgeson/Tom Anderson MBE
- Formations
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- Reel of four - tandem (no lead change) (REEL;R4;TANDEM;)
- Grand Chain for 8 - half (GCHAIN;8P;HALF;)
- Reel of four (REEL;R4;)
- Hands round - 8 - and back (HR;8P;BACK;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- The printed dance sheet states: “This is a Shetland square dance for four couples. (…) The music is of a …
The printed dance sheet states: “This is a Shetland square dance for four couples. (…) The music is of a slow reel rhythm and because of the Duke of Edinburgh’s connection with the Royal Navy, it has a hornpipe lilt. To a Scottish Country Dancer the Shetland steps are danced low on the balls of the feet, the setting step similar to the Strathspey step but slightly faster.”
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Duke of Edinburgh's Welcome to Shetland | The Glencraig Scottish Dance Band | Ah'm askin' - Scottish Country Dances | CD | 7 | R32 4 | 2:32 | 38.0 |
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Added on: 2023-07-16 (Martina Mueller-Franz)
Quality: Reasonable
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Glencraig Scottish Dance Band - Ah'm Askin' | Cord Walter | July 31, 2023, 5:42 p.m. |
| Id | Subject | Date | Submitter | Assigned to | Priority | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2219 | Dance Origen | Jan. 26, 2021, 6:34 p.m. | WILLIAM KEENAN | Viktor Lehmann | Normal | Fixed |