Dance Lady MacIntosh's Rant 3617
Also known as “The Duke is Welcome to Inverness”.
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples (1x) · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- David Rutherford (1754)
- Intensity
- 800 844 888 840 = 62% (1 turn), 47% (whole dance)
- Formations
- Rights and Lefts - four bars (R&L;FOURB;)
- Hands round - 6 - L or R (HR;6P)
- Hands round - 3 (HR;3P;)
- Steps
- Strathspey travel
- Published in
-
- Book 3 [9]
- Scottish Country Dances Books 1 to 6 (Combined A5 edition) [42]
- Pocket: Books 1, 2, 3 [33]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [101] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [83] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [79] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | Tunes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Duke is Welcome to Inverness | Bobby Crowe and his Scottish Dance Band | Book 3. Music for Twelve Traditional Dances | CD+ | 9 | S32 8 | 8:14 | 61.8 |
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The Duke is welcome to Inverness/Rose among the Heather/The Scotsman in America/Miss Trotter |
Lady MacIntosh's Rant 3/4L · S32
or The Duke is Welcome to Inverness
On 2nd chord, 1c changes sides, where they remain till the have reached the bottom
- 1–
- 1c cast off one, turn RH, cast off one, turn LH
- 9–
- 1c lead up to the top and cast off one (2c up) ; 2c+1c+3c circle6 to the left
- 17–
- 1W+2c & 1M+3c circle3 to the left ; 1W+2M+3M & 1M+2W+3W circle3 to the left (the transition is not explained)
- 25–
- 1c lead down between 3c and cast up to 2pl opposite side ; 2c+1c R&L
Lady MacIntosh's Rant 3/4L · S32
1s start on opp sides
- 1-8
- 1s cast to 2nd place, turn RH, cast to 3rd place & turn LH
- 9-16
- 1s lead up to top & cast to 2nd place, 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round to left
- 17-24
- 2s+1L & 1M+3s circle 3H round to left, 1M+2L+3L & 1L+2M+3M circle 3H round to left
- 25-32
- 1s lead down below 3s & cast up to 2nd place (opposite sides), 2s+1s dance R&L
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Dance #10 | 2019-04-06 | Kristian Vestli | March 17, 2019, 6:15 p.m. |
| RSCDS Book 3 | Ward Fleri | Jan. 14, 2021, 2:48 a.m. | |
| Munich Ball 27 May 2012 | 2012-05-27 | Anselm Lingnau | May 14, 2012, 9:54 p.m. |
