Dance The Maid of the Mill 4086

Jig · 40 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)

Devised by

Unknown

Intensity

800 888 822 844 844 = 63% (1 turn), 47% (whole dance)

Formations

Reel of three - with corners (REEL;CRNRS;DOUBLE;R3;)
Set to Corners (C-SET)
Reel of three - across (REEL;ACROSS;R3;)

Steps

Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change

Published in

Book 21 [11]
Scottish Country Dances Books 19 to 24 (Combined A5 edition) [38]
Pocket: Books 19,20,21 [35]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [117] (diagram only)
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [98] (diagram only)
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [94] (diagram only)

Recommended Music

Name	Artist	Album	Media	Trk	Type	Time	Pace	Tunes
The Maid of the Mill	John Renton and his Scottish Dance Band	Book 21. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances	CD+	11	J40 8	5:51	35.1	The Maid of the Mill/Peter Rae's Jig/Annabel's Jig/Dalchenna House
The Maid of the Mill	Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent	The Maid of the Mill	LP+	1	J40 8	5:36	33.6	The Maid of the Mill/Fanny Power/Why Should Not Poor Folk/Denis, Don't be Threatening
The Maid of the Mill	Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent	The Bobby Brown Collection	CD	10	J40 8	5:36	33.6	The Maid of the Mill/Fanny Power/Why Should Not Poor Folk/Denis, Don't be Threatening
The Maid Of The Mill	Muriel Johnstone & Keith Smith	Cairngorms	CD	5	J40 8	6:05	36.5	The Maid of the Mill/Miss Russell of Blackhall's Reel/Mrs Grant of Laggan's Favourite/Upham Park Road
The Maid of the Mill	The Scotsmen	One More Couple Please	LP	11	J40 4	0:00	0.0	The Maid of the Mill/The Deil's awa' wi' the Exciseman/Mrs Grant of Laggan's Favourite

The Maid of the Mill 3/4L · J40

1–: 1c turn RH | cast off 2 (2c+3c up) ; turn LH | cast back (2c+3c down)
9–: Mirror Reels3 on opposite sides, 1c crossing down to start, 1c finish facing 1cnr and 2c in 1pl
17–: 1c set to 1cnr | to 2cnr, finish on sides (2,1x,3) ; 1½ RH turn to 2pl (2,1,3)
25–: 1M+3c & 1W+2c ½ Lsh Reel3 across ; 1c turn LH to 2plx
33–: 1M+3c & 1W+2c ½ Rsh Reel3 across ; 1c turn RH to (2,1,3)

E-cribs

The Maid of the Mill 3/4L · J40

1-8: 1s turn RH, cast to 3rd place, turn LH & cast back up to top
9-16: 1s cross down to dance reflection reels of 3 on opposite sides (1s end facing 1st corners)
17-24: 1s set to 1st corners, set to 2nd corners & turn RH 1.1/2 times to end 2nd place own sides
25-32: 1s dance 1/2 reels of 3 across 1L with 2s & 1M with 3s, turn LH to 2nd place opposite sides
33-40: 1s dance 1/2 reels of 3 with same couples & turn RH to 2nd place own sides

MiniCribs

Keith Rose's Diagrams

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DA 180427		Sue Ronald	April 23, 2018, 5:32 p.m.
Edmonton 2019 - Rachel's dances	2019-02-16	Rachel Pusey	Feb. 18, 2019, 8:36 p.m.
DA 2018-05-25		Chris Ronald	May 21, 2018, 8:03 p.m.
DA 2018-09-01	2018-09-01	Chris Ronald	Aug. 28, 2018, 9:52 p.m.
Budapest Local Club 28.09.2021	2021-09-28	Zoltán Gräff	Sept. 28, 2021, 10:07 p.m.
DA 2018-08-11		Chris Ronald	Aug. 7, 2018, 5:28 p.m.
RSCDS Dancing Achievement Award (DAA) Very Advanced		Truus de Ceuster	Aug. 19, 2017, 9:26 p.m.
DA 2018-03-23		Chris Ronald	March 17, 2018, 11:52 p.m.
Mountain View Experienced - 2019 Feb 13	2019-02-13	Rachel Pusey	Feb. 14, 2019, 6:52 p.m.
SQP_20170909Jersey	2017-04-10	Roland Telle	April 10, 2017, 5:15 p.m.
Budapest 2021 Dances Taught	2021-09-25	Zoltán Gräff	Sept. 26, 2021, 7:09 p.m.
Ian and Emma's Dance	2021-08-29	Dance ForFun	Aug. 24, 2021, 7:46 p.m.
DAA Friday June 22	2018-06-22	Ken Saunders	June 18, 2018, 8:56 p.m.
SWS 2017		Margaret Chambers	Nov. 8, 2017, 8:14 p.m.
RSCDS Book 21	2015-09-20	Angelika Schmidkonz	Sept. 20, 2015, 12:41 p.m.
FSCDC 12 February 2013	2013-02-12	Anselm Lingnau	March 31, 2013, 7:12 p.m.
Oslo Saturday Dance #1		Nameless Dancer	Aug. 16, 2017, 9:35 p.m.
Reference 3	2019-03-16	Joanne Lawrence	Jan. 27, 2019, 11:18 p.m.
RSCDS Paris Branch – Cheers Chambéry! – Saturday evening dance	2020-04-11	Rémi Lacroix	Jan. 2, 2020, 7:59 p.m.
Dancing Together Again Collection	2021-10-01	Dance ForFun	Oct. 5, 2021, 4:27 p.m.
RSCDS Dancing Achievement Award (DAA)		Truus de Ceuster	June 8, 2015, 4:25 p.m.
CGB Easter Workshop (Kuckucksnest) 2018	2018-03-30	Anselm Lingnau	Aug. 6, 2018, 9:57 p.m.
Dancing Together Again Collection (RSCDS dances)	2021-04-30	Dance ForFun	April 10, 2021, 9:11 p.m.

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Dance The Maid of the Mill 4086

The Maid of the Mill 3/4L · J40

The Maid of the Mill 3/4L · J40

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