Dance The Bluebells of Scotland 600
See also: Bluebells of Scotland (S32, 3/4L, McCarley: Australia-Caled.)
Reel · 40 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Iain Boyd (1978)
- Intensity
- 420/888/800/844/888 = 49% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Allemande Turn (to R or L) (ALL_RL)
- Petronella - quarter (4 bars) (PET;QUART;)
- Reel of four - diagonal - half (REEL;DIAG;HALF;R4;)
- Hands round - 3 (HR;3P;)
- Hands round - 6 - L or R (HR;6P)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
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- The Cairdin' O't [8]
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- “Devised to celebrate the wedding of Gillian Brown and Richard Tunley.”
“Devised to celebrate the wedding of Gillian Brown and Richard Tunley.”
The Bluebells of Scotland 3/4L · R40
- 1-8
- 1M sets to 2L & casts 1 place, 1L sets to 2M & casts 1 place
- 9-16
- 2s+1s+3s dance Allemande Right (Adv for 2, give RH to ptnr & Lady turns under M’s arm, Lady dances back to place as Man retires), repeat using LH
- 17-24
- 1s set, petronella turn, set & turn RH to face 1st corners
- 25-32
- 1s dance 1/2 diagonal reel with 1st corners, pass RSh & dance 1/2 diagonal reel with 2nd corners ending BtoB in centre with Man facing up
- 33-36
- 1s circle 3H round to left (1L with 2s, 1M with 3s) opening out with 1M leading 3s down Ladies’ side as 1L leads 2s up Men’s side.
- 37-40
- 3s+1s+2s circle 6H 1/2 round to left to end 2 1 3 (own sides) & all 3 couples set