Dance The Mairrit Man's Favourite 4103

Reel · 32 bars · 2 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 21)

Devised by

Unknown

Intensity

88 80 88 88 = 87% (1 turn), 60% (whole dance)

Formations

Rights and Lefts - half (R&L;HALF;)
Ladies' Chain - half (LCHAIN;HALF;)
Men's Chain - half (MCHAIN;HALF;)
Lead/Dance down and up, then cast (DWNUP;CAST)
Note: Due to limitations in the underlying data, the relative order of formations in this list may be different from the order of formations in the actual dance.

Steps

Skip-Change

Published in

Book 24 [12]
Pocket: Books 5-for-1965,23,24 [29]
Scottish Country Dances Books 19 to 24 (Combined A5 edition) [83]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 9 [111] (diagram only)
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [118] (diagram only)
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [99] (diagram only)
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [94] (diagram only)

Recommended Music

The Apple Tree (Carl Volti)

Name	Artist	Album	Media	Trk	Type	Time	Pace	Tunes
The Mairrit Man's Favourite	The Craigellachie Band	Craigellachie in Oxford	MC	9	R32 8	4:34	34.2	The Apple Tree/Bantry Lassies/More Power to your Elbow O'Reilly/Miss Jane of Violetbank
The Mairrit Man's Favourite	Bobby Crowe and his Scottish Dance Band	Let's Go Scottish Country Dancing Vol 4	CD	15	R32 4	2:21	35.2	The Apple Tree/Roll Her On The Hill/The New Brig o' Ayr/The Light Haired Maid
The Mairrit Man's Favourite	Bobby Crowe and his Scottish Dance Band	Dance to Bobby Crowe's Band	CD+	5	R32 4	2:21	35.2	The Apple Tree/Roll Her On The Hill/The New Brig o' Ayr/The Light Haired Maid
The Mairrit Man's Favourite	Bill Hendry	The Scottish Sound of the Bill Hendry Band	LP	11	R32 4	0:00	0.0
The Mairrit Man's Favourite	Muriel Johnstone's Band	Book 24, Twelve Scottish Country Dances	CD+	12	R32 8	4:39	34.9	The Apple Tree/Jackie Coleman's Reel/Callum Donaldson/Catchin' Rabbits
The Mairrit Man's Favourite	Jimmy Lindsay and his Scottish Dance Band	Jimmy Lindsay and his Scottish Dance Band	LP	1	R32 6	0:00	0.0	The Apple Tree/J. D. MacLennan's Reel/John Murray of Lochee
The Mairrit Man's Favourite	Jennifer Wilson	A Dancing Master Remembered	CD	14	R32 8	4:44	35.5	The Apple Tree/Donald Stewart (The Piper)/Walter's Reel/The Doon Hingin' Tie/Father Kelly's Reel/Farquhar Mathieson/Da Four Winds/The Islay Ranters' Reel
The Mairrit Man's Favourite	Fraser McGlynn and his Scottish Dance Band	Fraser McGlynn and his Scottish Dance Band	CD	3	R32 5	2:46	33.2	The Apple Tree/Susan Cooper/Calum Donaldson
The Mairrit Man's Favourite	Bill Hendry Dance Band	The Scottish Sound of the Bill Hendry Dance Band	CD	9	R32 4	2:21	35.2	The Apple Tree/The Ale is Dear/Sandy Duff/The Kilt is my Delight

The Mairrit Man's Favourite 2/4L · R32

1–: 1W+2W and 1M+2M set and change places RH ; repeat changing back LH
9–: 1c lead down the middle {3} and up {3} ; cross and cast to 2plx (2c up) (2,1x)
17–: 2c+1c ½ R&L ; ½ L-Chain (1c now on M side)
25–: 1c+2c ½ M-Chain (2,1x) ; 2c turn RH while{4} 1c turn RH 1½ (2,1)

E-cribs

The Mairrit Man's Favourite 2/4L · R32

1-8: 1M+2M also 1L+2L set to each other on sides & change places RH, repeat Fig giving LH back to places
9-16: 1s lead down for 3 steps & back to top, cross & cast to 2nd place opposite sides
17-24: 2s+1s dance 1/2 R&L & dance 1/2 Ladies Chain
25-32: 2s+1s dance 1/2 Men's Chain (2s in 1st place & 1s in 2nd place opposite sides) & end turn partners RH to places (1s turn 1.1/2 times)

MiniCribs

Keith Rose's Diagrams

Combined View

Eric Ferguson
Added on: June 7, 2016, 10:41 a.m.
Quality: Demonstration quality

Name	Date	Owner	Last changed
171123A	2017-11-23	Michael Däther	Nov. 19, 2017, 6:26 p.m.
2017-10-14 Paris October Dance		antoine rousseau	Sept. 10, 2017, 9:15 p.m.
Hude Ball 2009	2009-03-21	Cord Walter	May 23, 2015, 11:31 p.m.
150912/13 HG Games Stuttgart	2015-09-12	Meinhard Reiser	June 14, 2015, 8:02 p.m.
St Columba's 15th February 2016		Sarah B.	Jan. 17, 2016, 6:40 p.m.
Tribute to Alastair MacFadyen, Glasgow RSCDS	2016-03-04	Jane Rose	March 2, 2016, 4:11 p.m.
2018-05-Méaudre-Vendredi	2018-01-27	Mathias Ferber	Dec. 30, 2017, 9:14 p.m.
Meaudre vendredi	2018-05-25	Cynthia Rawyler	April 25, 2018, 8:24 a.m.
2017-11-16 / Brussels Dance Scottish - weekly class	2017-11-16	Jette Rossen	Nov. 27, 2017, 3:18 p.m.
2018-01-27 Bal pour danseurs intermédiaires et avancés	2018-01-27	Mathias Ferber	Dec. 14, 2017, 3:37 p.m.
Rechberg Ball 2013		Narhalla Dancers	Oct. 11, 2013, 1:40 p.m.
170410 The More Unusual Dance Club	2017-04-10	Peter Dixon	March 23, 2017, 11:44 p.m.
Znojmo - Friday evening social workshop - Patrick	2018-09-28	lldikó Szakolczai	Oct. 2, 2018, 1:26 p.m.
St Columba's 18th April 2016		Sarah B.	April 7, 2016, 8:16 p.m.
St Columba's Dancers 13-02-17		Sarah B.	Jan. 18, 2017, 9:04 p.m.
St.Columbas \|Pont Street Monday evening 13/02/2017	2017-02-13	alan poh	Feb. 13, 2017, 3:44 p.m.
Chiswick - 14 January 2018	2018-01-14	James Wilson	Jan. 15, 2018, 5:23 p.m.
Chiswick - 14 January 2018 (orig)	2018-01-14	James Wilson	Jan. 15, 2018, 5:21 p.m.
Budapest SCD Weekend 2003 - Ball	2003-05-03	Zoltán Gräff	Aug. 23, 2019, 3:14 p.m.
RSCDS Birmingham - Welcome Social 2018	2018-09-29	Nicola Scott	June 18, 2018, 10:22 p.m.
170413 Easter Course 2017 - Kuckucksnest	2017-04-13	Martina Mueller-Franz	April 17, 2017, 4 p.m.
SA_2017Week3	2017-09-01	Roland Telle	Sept. 2, 2017, 5:51 p.m.
Chemnitz_Friday		SCD Chemnitz	Feb. 6, 2018, 6:27 p.m.
Brussels Dance Scottish // complete list of dances season 2017-18		Jette Rossen	Sept. 16, 2018, 1:19 p.m.

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Dance The Mairrit Man's Favourite 4103

The Mairrit Man's Favourite 2/4L · R32

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