Dance The Illawarra Strathspey 3067
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 3 (Progression: 231)
- Devised by
- Illawarra Scottish Country Dancers
- Intensity
- 800/888/800/848 = 63% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Figure of Eight - half (FIG8;1C;HALF;)
- Reel of three - on side (REEL;R3;SIDES;)
- Lead down and up (DWNUP;LEAD;)
- Set in line in twos (SETLIN;2P;)
- Hands across - 4 - half (HX;4P;HALF;)
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Extra Info
- This dance was devised by grateful Scottish Country Dancers and dedicated to William Crawford Scott on 1st December, 1985 to …
This dance was devised by grateful Scottish Country Dancers and dedicated to William Crawford Scott on 1st December, 1985 to celebrate 35 years of Scottish Country Dancing in the Illawarra and symbolises the three Dance Groups then active in the area.
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Star | Jimmy Lindsay and his Scottish Dance Band | Book 28. | CD+ | 4 | S32 6 | 6:07 | 61.2 |
The Illawarra Strathspey 3/3L · S32
- 1–
- 1c set | cast off (2c up) ; ½ Fig8 up round 2c (2,1x,3)
- 9–
- Mirror Reels3 on sides, 1c dancing NHJ in and down, 2c & 3c touching NH before casting into reels (2,1x,3)
- 17–
- 1c lead down ; turn P RH under joined arms, lead up to 2pl (2,1,3)
- 25–
- 1c+3c set | ½ RHA (to 2,3x,1x) ; 2c turn BH while{4} 3c & 1c turn BH 1½ (2,3,1)
The Illawarra Strathspey 3/3L · S32
- 1-8
- 1s set & cast (2s step up); 1s dance 1/2 Fig 8 up round 2s
- 9-16
- 2s+1s+3s dance mirror reels of 3 on sides, 1s NHJ dance in/down, 2s & 3s touch NH before casting down/up into reel. 2 (1) 3
- 17-24
- 1s lead down; 1L turns under 1M’s arm & 1s lead back up to 2nd place. 2 1 3
- 25-32
- 1s+3s set, dance 1/2 RH across; 2s turn 2H while 3s & 1s 1.1/2 turn 2H. 2 3 1
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strasbourg 2023 | 2023-09-16 | Andrew Timmins | Sept. 17, 2023, 4:21 p.m. |
