Dance Kishmul's Castle 3524
Medley · 128 bars (R32+S64+R32) · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: OnceOnly)
- Devised by
- Roy Clowes
- Intensity
- 8888/2222/4444/4444/8888//8888/8008/4004/8888 = 75% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Rights and Lefts (R&L)
- Hands across - 4 - and back (HX;4P;BACK;)
- Reel of four - on side (REEL;R4;SIDE;)
- Grand Chain for 8 (GCHAIN;8P;)
- Reel of four - diagonal (REEL;DIAG;R4;)
- Hands round - 8 - and back (HR;8P;BACK;)
- Steps
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- Highland Schottische, Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Online Sources
- Recommended Music
Kishmul's Castle 4/4L · M128
4C longways set, Gl.H. positions (1c+3c on M side face 2c+4c on W side)
Part 1 Reel
- 1–
- 1c+2c & 3c+4c R&L, starting RH to P, along sideline
- 9–12
- 1W+2M+3W+4M (the middle dancers) dance on out, cast round P, lead RHJ into the middle
- 13–20
- 1W+2M+3W+4M RHA, LHA, finish facing P
- 21–24
- All set to P | Turn P RH
- 25–
- 1c+3c & 2c+4c Reels4 on the sideline, finish in original positions
Part 2 Strathspey
- 33–
- Gr. Chain, finish in square set in diagonal orientation, 1M+2W are nearest to the “top”.
- 41–
- 1c+4c Rsh Reel4, M pass Lsh to start, and finish facing each other in the centre
- 49–
- 1M+4M set H.Schottische ; Turn RH | dance round P Rsh to place
- 57–
- Circle8 and back
Part 3 Strathspey
- 65–96
- Repeat Part 2, with 2c+3c dancing the middle 32 bars. Finish in lines across, 2c+1c (above) facing 4c+3c (below)
Part 4 Reel
- 97–128
- Repeat Part 1 from new positions. Finish facing P and bow.
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