Dance Mr Robert H Mackay 4720
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Juergen Munz
- Intensity
- 884 868 808 888 = 85% (1 turn), 64% (whole dance)
- Formations
- Set and Link (SETLNK;2P;)
- Reel of three - on side (REEL;R3;SIDES;)
- Poussette - half (POUSS;HALF;)
- Hands across - 4 - half (HX;4P;HALF;)
- Reel of three - across - half (REEL;ACROSS;HALF;R3;)
- Steps
- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
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- Book 38 Eight Modern Scottish Country Dances [5]
- Scottish Country Dances Books 31 to 38 (Combined A5 edition) [82]
- Pocket: Books 36,37,38 [21]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 9 [124] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [134] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [113] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
Mr Robert H Mackay 3/4L · S32
- 1–
- 1c+2c+3c set, cross RH ; 1c+2c S&Link, 1W full polite turn and 1c face down and in (2x,1x,3x)
- 9–
- 2c+1c+3c mirror Reels3{6} on the sides (hands when possible, no final loops) | 1c+3c turn BH ½ ready for:
- 17–
- 1c+3c ½Poussette ; set, ½ RHA (2x,1x,3x)
- 25–
- 1W+2c & 1M+3c Rsh ½Reels3 across ; 2c+1c+3c turn BH.
After 2nd time through, 1c cast off as 4c dance up to 3pl
Mr Robert H Mackay 3/4L · S32
- 1-8
- 1s+2s+3s set & cross RH, 1s+2s Set+Link
- 9-16
- 2s+1s+3s dance reflection reel of 3 on sides, taking hands where possible (1s in & down) & 1s+3s 1/2 turn partner 2H ready for …
- 17-24
- 3s+1s dance 1/2 Diamond Poussette, set to partners & dance RH across 1/2 way
- 25-32
- 1s dance 1/2 RSh reel of 3 across (1L with 2s & 1M with 3s); All turn partner 2H
End of 2nd time through, 1s & 4s turn (2 bars), 1s cast as 4s dance up NHJ to 3rd place

Martina Mueller-Franz
Added on: Feb. 12, 2020, 10:57 a.m.
Quality: Demonstration quality
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