Dance The Athenaeum 21329
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 3 (Progression: 312)
- Devised by
- Alasdair Brown
- Intensity
- 800/800/888/888 = 75% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Rose Progression (ROSE)
- Hands round - 6 - and back (HR;6P;BACK;)
- Set and Rotate - 3 couples (SETROT;3C;)
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- The Athenaeum in Glasgow was the venue for the first meeting of the Scottish Country Dance
Society on 26 November, …
The Athenaeum in Glasgow was the venue for the first meeting of the Scottish Country Dance Society on 26 November, 1923.
The building, in 179 Buchanan Street (near the Glasgow Queen Street railway station) still stands and now houses the Hard Rock Café. On 26 November 2023, a commemorative plaque was unveiled to underscore the importance of the building to the RSCDS.
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Athenaeum | Màrtainn Skene's Scottish Country Dance Band | RSCDS Glasgow Branch 100th Anniversary Dances | MP3 | 9 | S32 3 | 3:08 | 62.7 |
The Athenaeum 3/3L · S32
- 1-
- 1c dance down ; dance up and release hands | cast up behind 2c to 1pl (1,2,3)
- 9-
- 1c+2c Rose Progression (2,1,3)
- 17-
- Circle6 and back
- 25-
- 3C Set&Rotate (3,1,2)
The Athenaeum 3/3L · S32
- 1-8
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1s dance down the middle (4 steps), dance up (2 steps) & cast up behind 2s into top place
- 9-16
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1s+2s dance Rose Progression:
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9-10 1M+2L set as 1L+2M change places RH
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11-12 1M+2L 1/2 turn 2H to face each other as 2M & 1L dance into partner’s place
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13-14 2L+1M cast into each other’s place as 1L+2M 1/2 turn 2H to face each other
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15-16 2L & 1M dance into 1st/2nd places own sides as 2M & 1L cast to right
- 17-24
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All circle 6H round & back
- 25-32
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2s+1s+3s Set & Rotate for 3 couples:
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Set & rotate singly & chase clockwise to form lines of 3 across (Men facing down & Ladies up) all change places RH with partner & chase clockwise to own sides. 3 1 2
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Added on: 2023-08-14 (Martina Mueller-Franz)
Quality: Demonstration quality
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| OUSDS Advanced class 230830 | 2023-08-30 | Christine Jeffery | Oct. 12, 2023, 6:50 p.m. |
| South Wales Spring Ball | 2024-04-27 | FRAN SMITH | Jan. 21, 2024, 8:58 p.m. |
| 24 01 14 Bournemouth | 2024-01-14 | Chris & Lee Pratt | Dec. 19, 2023, 8:15 p.m. |
| RSCDS Cheshire Day School 2023 | 2023-11-18 | Andrew Locke | Nov. 20, 2023, 4:08 p.m. |
| Herts and Borders RSCDS Branch Triple Decker Nov 23 Centenary Special - Social Dance with Teacher's choices | 2023-11-26 | Jane Rose | April 21, 2024, 6:55 p.m. |
| FSCDC Class 28 November 2023 | 2023-11-28 | Anselm Lingnau | Nov. 29, 2023, 12:14 a.m. |
| 2024.04.14 - Sutton Coldfield workshop and dance | 2024-04-14 | Nicola Scott | March 18, 2024, 12:34 p.m. |
| Southsea Spring Dance | 2024-04-27 | Annette Hughes | March 30, 2024, 1:20 p.m. |
| RSCDS Cheshire 22 November 2023 | 2023-11-22 | Christine Grove | Dec. 11, 2023, 2:40 p.m. |
| South Wales Kilts and Posh Frocks - Cardiff | 2024-02-24 | FRAN SMITH | Jan. 9, 2024, 12:06 p.m. |
| South Wales Kilts and Posh Frocks - Whitland | 2024-03-23 | FRAN SMITH | Jan. 9, 2024, 12:19 p.m. |
| CGB Easter Course 2023 | 2023-04-07 | Eva-Maria Beckmann | April 10, 2023, 8:19 p.m. |
| CGB Easter Course 2023 Evenings | 2023-04-07 | Eva-Maria Beckmann | April 7, 2023, 7:05 p.m. |
| Miltonduff Rally Dance Possibilities | 2023-11-01 | William Legge | Nov. 25, 2023, 5:52 p.m. |
