Dance The Macfarlanes' Strathspey 4024
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Robert M Campbell (1968)
- Intensity
- 844/808/880/880 = 50% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
- Reel of four - half (REEL;HALF;R4;)
- Philabeg (PHILA)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Online Sources
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- For Cathie and Iain Macfarlane.
For Cathie and Iain Macfarlane.
The Macfarlanes' Strathspey 3/4L · S32
- 1–4
- 1s2s set adv. to face up NHJ. 1s lead up & cast as 2s lead up and curl into top pl.
- 5–8
- 1s3s repeat. (2 3 1)
- 9–16
- 1s followed by 3s lead up to top, cast around 2s & meet, lead down & cast up around 3pl. 3s curl into 3pl. (2 1 3)
- 17–24
- 2s1s circle L once round open into extended line. Half reel4 - pass ptnr R shoulder to begin. (1 2 3)
- 25–32
- 1s2s dance Philabeg to progress.
- 25–26
- 1s2s turn ptr BH once round
- 27–28
- 1s dance diagonally down & out AS 2s dance diagonally up & out
- 29–30
- 2s1s dance diagonally into the middle
- 31–32
- 2s1s turn BH 3/4 round & dance out to own sides.
The Macfarlanes' Strathspey 3/4L · S32
- 1-4
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1s+2s set advancing to face up NHJ, 1s lead up & cast to 2nd place while 2s lead up and curve into 1st place
- 5-8
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1s+3s repeat. 2 3 1
- 9-16
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1s followed by 3s lead up to top, cast, meet & lead down. 1s cast up around 3rd place into 2nd place, 3s curve into 3rd place
- 17-20
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2s+1s circle 4H round to left opening into line of 4 up/down middle facing partner (2M 2L 1M 1L)
- 21-24
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2s+1s dance 1/2 reel of 4 (pass partner RSh to start), at end of reel pass partner RSh again & face partner joining 2H ready for …
- 25-32
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1s+2s dance a “Philabeg”:
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25-28 1s+2s turn 2H, 1s dance down diagonally to Mens side while 2s dance diagonally up to Ladies side & 1s+2s all 3/4 turn 2H
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29-32 1s dance down diag into middle while 2s dance diag up into middle & all 3/4 turn 2H, 1s+2s pass partner RSh & dance out to own sides. End 2 1 3
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