Dance Lieutenant Shortland's Reel 3798
Reel · 40 bars · 5 couples · Longwise - 5 (Progression: 24153)
- Devised by
- Ros McKie
- Intensity
- 84844 84884 88888 88888 = 74% (1 turn), 92% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands across - 3 (HX;3P;)
- Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
- Reel of four - diagonal - half (REEL;DIAG;HALF;R4;)
- Chase (CHASE)
- Reel of four - half (REEL;HALF;R4;)
- Double Triangles (DBLTRI)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
- Online Sources
- Recommended Music
Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lieutenant Shortland's Reel | Robert Whitehead & the Danelaw Band | Strictly Scottish Volume Two | CD+ | 7 | R40 5 | 3:36 | 34.6 |
Lieutenant Shortland's Reel 5/5L · R40
- 1–
- 1c+3c set | cast off (2c+4c up) ; Teapots (RHA for 3 at ends, for 4 in middle =1M+4c+3W)
- 9–24
- 1c+3c each four diagonal ½Reels4 with cnrs (Mairi’s Wedding Reels, but Rsh pass), ending on midline M above and facing W
- 25–
- 2c+4c+5c chase 4 positions clw round set to 1,3,5 pl {6} and set while{8} 1c+3c Reel4 finishing facing own side for
- 33–
- 1c+3c DTr with corners, 1c+3c end with petronella to 3pl/5pl while{2} 4c+5c move up in PdB)
Lieutenant Shortland's Reel 5/5L · R40
- 1-8
- 1s & 3s set, cast (2s & 4s step up) & all dance RH across - 1L+2s (at top), 1M+3L+4s (middle), 3M+5s (bottom), 1s & 3s end facing 1st corners
- 9-16
- 1s & 3s dance 1/2 diagonal reels of 4 with 1st corners, pass partner RSh & dance 1/2 reel of 4 with 2nd corners
- 17-24
- 1s & 3s dance 1/2 reels of 4 with 3rd corners & 1/2 reels of 4 with 4th corners, 1s & 3s end in centre facing partners (Men facing down)
- 25-32
- 1s+3s dance reel of 4 while others chase clockwise 4 places to own side (2s in 1st place, 4s in 3rd, 5s in 5th) 1s & 3s end in middle BtoB with partner facing own sides ready for ….
- 33-40
- 1s & 3s dance Double Triangles, bars 39-40 1s & 3s petronella turn to 3rd/5th place while 4s & 5s dance up to 2nd/4th (PdB). End 2 4 1 5 3
Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
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15th FSCDC Tea Dance “Dancing Down Under” | 2019-01-26 | Anselm Lingnau | Jan. 27, 2019, 12:28 p.m. |
24th Frankfurt Spring Ball 1992 | 1992-05-09 | Anselm Lingnau | Feb. 6, 2024, 2:32 a.m. |
temp | James Wilson | Feb. 28, 2024, 11:39 a.m. |