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Dance Blervie Castle 570

Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 2413)

Devised by
Derek Haynes (1971)
Intensity
8888 8888 8888 8448 = 93% (1 turn), 94% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Strathspey travel
Published in
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Recommended Music
Blervie Castle 4/4L · S32
1–
1c+2c & 3c+4c DblFig8, 1c+3c cross to start, 2c+4c finish facing out
9–
Mirror Reels4 on the side, to start 1c+3c cross into opposite reel and 2c+4c cast up, and finish facing out (1x,2,3x,4)
17–
1c+3c turn RH ½ moving down as 2c+4c cast up | 2c+1c & 4c+3c ½ RHA ; All turn P BH 1½ into
25–
1c+2c & 3c+4c ½ Poussette ; 1c+4c ½ Poussette (2,4,1,3)
Blervie Castle 4/4L · S32
1-8
1s+2s also 3s+4s dance double Fig of 8 with couples below them 1s & 3s dancing down to start
9-16
1s & 3s cross to dance reels of 4 on opposite sides passing down between 2s/4s to start to end in original places but 1s & 3s on opposite sides
17-24
1s & 3s 1/2 turn RH to 2nd/4th pl own side as 2s & 4s cast up, 2s+1s also 4s+3s dance 1/2 RH across & all turn partner 2H 1.1/2 times
25-32
1s+2s also 3s+4s dance 1/2 Diamond Poussette, 1s+4s dance 1/2 Diamond Poussette. 2 4 1 3

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Added on: 2020-01-19 (Andrew Brown)
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Berkhamsted 2019 tribute to Derek and Maureen Haynes

Added on: 2021-04-07 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Good

NameDateOwnerLast changed
Berkhamsted Strathspey and Reel Club Spring Dance 2020-05-16 Andrew Brown Feb. 28, 2020, 5:56 p.m.
2016 St. Andrew's Ball 2016-12-10 Anton Korobeynikov Oct. 14, 2016, 11 a.m.
Berkhamsted Strathspey and Reel Club Carnforth Dance 2019-11-16 Andrew Brown Oct. 2, 2019, 12:23 a.m.

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