Dance Leandor's Jig 3762
Jig · 64 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341)
- Devised by
- Currie, L, A & D (1965)
- Intensity
- 4004/4004/4884/8888/8888/8888/8800/8008 = 66% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Set in line in twos (SETLIN;2P;)
- Allemande for 2 couples (ALLMND;2C;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- The Leaflet Dances with Music [14]
- Three Recently Devised Dances [2]
- Leaflet Dances 1964-1998 and Other Dances [15]
- Pocket: Books 32,Leaflets [12]
- Scottish Country Dance Leaflets [4]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [109] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [90] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [86] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- The publication states: “Leandor’s Jig was composed (i.m.o. devised) by the Currie family of Ardrossan. The name of the dance …
The publication states: “Leandor’s Jig was composed (i.m.o. devised) by the Currie family of Ardrossan. The name of the dance is compounded from the first letters of their names - Leslie, Antony and Dorothy.”
Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
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Leandor's Jig | Neil Copland and his Scottish Dance Band | Music for Leaflet Dances Vol. 2 | CD | 4 | J64 4 | 4:48 | 36.0 |
Leandor's Jig 4/4L · J64
- 1-8
- 1L+4M advance towards each other, turn RH, turn LH & dance back to places
- 9-16
- 1M+4L repeat
- 17-20
- 2s+3s adv to ptnrs, 2s lead up & cross over to end BtoB between 1s as 3s dance down & cross over to end BtoB between 4s
- 21-24
- All set, couples on Men’s side turn round by RH as couples on Ladies side turn round LH all end facing down
- 25-32
- All dance down, individually turn Right about & dance up 1s+2s turning to Right to face 3s+4s
- 33-36
- All set, 1s+4s change places RH (with partners) across the dance as 2s+3s change places RH up/down dance
- 37-40
- All set in lines across, 1s & 4s cross RH to original places while 2s+3s dance RH across 1/2 way to original places
- 41-48
- All set to partners, all cross RH, all set, 3s & 4s cross RH as 1s+2s dance in for Allemande
- 49-56
- 1s+2s dance Allemande but 1s end by leading down & turning to face up above the 4s as 4s dance in (3s step up)
- 57-64
- 1s+4s dance Allemande
Watch on YouTube
(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
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Watford & West Herts Scottish Society Dances to Try - updated 09 February 2024v1 | 2099-01-01 | Stuart Kreloff | Feb. 9, 2024, 11:59 a.m. |
First 11 Leaflet Dances | Sue Ronald | Feb. 28, 2018, 6:14 p.m. |