Dance Rangitoto 5471
Jig · 40 bars · 4 couples · Square (Progression: Top Moves)
- Devised by
- Roy Everall (1981)
- Intensity
- 8888/4444/8888/8888/8080 = 80% (whole dance)
- Formations
- Hands round - 8 - and back (HR;8P;BACK;)
- Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
- Arches (ARCHES)
- Reel of eight / Schiehallion (REEL;R8;)
- Steps
- Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
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- Kauri Collection [7]
- Recommended Music
- Extra info
- The dance represents the volcanic ...
The dance represents the volcanic mass of Rangitoto. an island in the Hauraki Gulf close to Auckland City. The "Schiehallion" reels represent water lapping against the shores of the island.
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | Tunes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knock of Braemoray | Drummond Cook and his Scottish Dance Band | Tae Gar Ye Loup | LP+ | 10 | J40 4 | 2:57 | 35.4 |
![[S]](https://static.strathspey.org/images/sound.png) |
The Knock of Braemoray/Elizabeth Adair/The Harmonica |
Rangitoto 4S · J40
- 1--
- Circle8 and back
- 9--
- All M advance to centre and raise both arms into a "double arch" in the centre | and retire ; All W advance to centre, pivot R and dance out, and face out
- 17-32
- Full Schiehallion Reel (1,2,3,4)
- 33--
- 1c+3c advance NHJ to centre | join RH with opposite and lead out between side couple, cross and dance to opposite position | turn P RH ½ (3,2,1,4)
Repeat with 2c+4c dancing the final 8 bars, again with 3c+1c, again with 4c+2c
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newark 31 May 2022 | 2022-05-31 | Chris Ronald | May 27, 2022, 10:42 a.m. |
| HHK Experienced class Feb 18 2020 | 2020-02-18 | Sue Ronald | Feb. 13, 2020, 6:02 p.m. |
| Pittsburgh Highland Ball 2020 | 2020-03-22 | Arthur McNair | Feb. 10, 2020, 1:28 a.m. |
| HHK Experienced class Feb 11 2020 | 2020-02-11 | Sue Ronald | Feb. 8, 2020, 4:43 p.m. |
| HHK dances taught Jan 28 - Feb 25 2020 | Sue Ronald | Feb. 26, 2020, 3:23 p.m. | |
| HHK dances taught Jan 28 - Feb 25 2020 | Sue Ronald | Feb. 26, 2020, 3:23 p.m. |
