Dance Ailsa Craig 51

Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 3 (Progression: 231)

Devised by

Eric Forbes (1973)

Intensity

888 840 804 888 = 75% (1 turn), 75% (whole dance)

Formations

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Recommended Music

Name	Artist	Album	Media	Trk	Type	Time	Pace	Tunes
Suitable for Neidpath Castle, Ailsa Craig, etc.	The Danelaw Country Dance Band	Let's Go Scottish Country Dancing Vol 4	CD	14	S32 3	3:04	61.3	The Shetland Fiddler's Society/The Lass o' Corrie Mill/Mrs Adie
Suitable for Neidpath Castle, Ailsa Craig, etc.	The Danelaw Country Dance Band	Country Dancers Delight	LP	3	S32 3	3:04	61.3	The Shetland Fiddler's Society/The Lass o' Corrie Mill/Mrs Adie
Ailsa Craig	Beryl S Johnston	12 Scottish Country Dances	LP	10	S32 4	4:26	66.5	The Bruce/The Wallace

Ailsa Craig 3/3L · S32

1–: 1c+2c+3c Petronella without setting, to places
9–: 1c Set, Turn BH (1W twirls) ; 1c set to 2c, turn BH ½ to change places (1c twirls)
17–: 1c set to 3c ; turn BH ½ to change places on the side ; 1s cast up to top (2c+3c down)
25–: 1c+2c+3c 4 hands of Non-crossing Chain (Full turns at top / bottom, 1c start across, 2c with 3c).(to 2,3,1)

E-cribs

1-8: All dance full petronella but without setting
9-16: 1s set & turn partner 2H, 1s set to 2s on sides & 1/2 turn 2H
17-24: 1s set to 3s on side & 1/2 turn 2H, 1s cast back to top
25-32: All dance Reversing Grand Chain: 1s turn once round RH as 2s+3s change places RH on sides, 2s (at bottom) turn once round LH as 1s+3s change places LH on sides, 3s (at top) turn once round RH as 1s+2s change places RH on sides, 1s (at bottom) turn once round LH as 2s+3s change places LH on sides to end 2 3 1

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Keith Rose's Diagrams

Eric Ferguson
Added on: Aug. 15, 2019, 6:50 p.m.
Quality: Informal/Social (RSCDS)

Name	Date	Owner	Last changed
160709 Summer Special	2016-07-09	Meinhard Reiser	May 27, 2016, 1:27 p.m.
Hude Ball 2011	2011-04-02	Cord Walter	May 23, 2015, 11:53 p.m.
Strathspey 3/3L		Verl Girl	May 7, 2016, 11:36 a.m.
New Haven 24 September 2019	2019-09-24	Peter Price	Sept. 22, 2019, 9:43 p.m.
New Haven Class 9 July 2019	2019-07-09	Peter Price	July 6, 2019, 7:21 p.m.
NJ Workshop 22 Feb 2020	2020-02-22	Peter Price	Sept. 17, 2019, 3:36 p.m.
HHK experienced class Feb 4 2020	2020-02-04	Sue Ronald	Jan. 31, 2020, 9:30 p.m.
NY Branch 2020 Jan 30	2020-01-30	Charlotte Holton	Jan. 28, 2020, 2:53 p.m.
NY Branch Basic - 30 January 2020	2020-01-30	Ellen Sears	Jan. 29, 2020, 4:36 p.m.
Scotia 2020-01-13	2020-01-13	Wang _	Jan. 11, 2020, 9:27 p.m.
Kilts and Ghillies Tea Dance 2020		Peter Price	Oct. 22, 2019, 3:05 a.m.
Westchester 20 November 2019	2019-11-20	Peter Price	Nov. 16, 2019, 4:28 a.m.
New Haven 20 August 2019	2019-08-20	Peter Price	Aug. 18, 2019, 5:56 p.m.
NY Branch Summer 9 August 2018	2018-08-09	Deborah Leary	Aug. 6, 2018, 5:54 a.m.
HHK dances taught Jan 28 - Feb 25 2020		Sue Ronald	Feb. 26, 2020, 3:23 p.m.
Scotia 2020 planning		Wang _	Dec. 30, 2019, 7 p.m.

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