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Dance Twixt Don and Dee 6813

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

Devised by
John Drewry (1975)
Intensity
8888 8228 8448 8448 = 78% (1 turn), 78% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
Published in
Recommended Music
Extra Info
A dance to mark the 50th anniversary of the Aberdeen branch of the RSCDS.

A dance to mark the 50th anniversary of the Aberdeen branch of the RSCDS.

Twixt Don and Dee 4/4L · S32
1–
1c+2c & 3c+4c DblFig8, 1c+4c cast to start, and face out at the end
9–
1c+4c cast to middle as 2c+3c dance to the ends | 1c+4c turn BH into ; Circle4 L, at end pivot R into the centre and face “cnrs” (order 2,1,4,3)
17–
1c+4c set “Double H&G” (all set as in normal H&G), finish in the centre facing opposite “cnr” (order 2,4x,1x,3)
25–
4c & 1c, passing through the ends turn cnr EH, to sidelines (2,4x,1x,3) ; 4c & 1c ½Fig8 through nearest end C (2,4,1,3)
Twixt Don and Dee 4/4L · S32
1-8
1s+2s & 3s+4s dance double Fig of 8 (1s & 4s cast to start & end facing out)
9-16
1s & 4s cast 1 place & turn partners 2H, open out into 4H round to left & end 1s & 4s turning right about to face corners (M face M & L face L)
17-24
1s+4s dance “Hello-Goodbye” setting. 1s+4s end in centre facing diagonally opposite “corner”
25-32
4s turn 2s NH (at top) as 1s turn 3s NH (at bottom - i.e. 4s & 1s dancing out of ends) to 2 (4) (1) 3; 4s & 1s dance 1/2 Figs of 8 round ends. 2 4 1 3

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Added on: 2020-05-07 (Murrough Landon)
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NameDateOwnerLast changed
Brooklyn Class 9 20 22 (Copy) 2022-09-20 Lois Goldberg Sept. 19, 2022, 8:19 p.m.
Dark Arts Demo Medley Deborah Leary Nov. 4, 2017, 4:38 p.m.
Brooklyn Class 9 20 22 2022-09-20 Lois Goldberg Sept. 19, 2022, 8:09 p.m.
Brooklyn Scottish 7-27 vanapol July 23, 2021, 6:57 p.m.
RSCDS Birmingham St Andrews Social 2013 Nicola Scott Aug. 28, 2013, 3:07 p.m.
Budapest Local Club 30.10.2018 2018-10-30 lldikó Szakolczai Oct. 31, 2018, 8 a.m.
Brooklyn Scottish 8-3 vanapol July 30, 2021, 11:44 p.m.
John Drewry Dance 2022-12-03 Lois Goldberg Nov. 6, 2022, 6:55 a.m.
Budapest Local Club 09.04.2024 2024-04-09 lldikó Szakolczai April 13, 2024, 6:46 p.m.
New Haven - Tuesday 28 Nov. 2017 2017-11-28 Peter Price Nov. 25, 2017, 8:46 p.m.
John Drewry Night 2021 2021-12-04 Lois Goldberg Oct. 19, 2021, 10:28 p.m.
New Jersey experienced class Nov. 17 2015 Sue Ronald Nov. 14, 2015, 5:35 p.m.
Mohonk 2019 Elizabeth Buonomo Nov. 9, 2018, 2:22 p.m.
Westchester 141203 Sue Ronald Nov. 30, 2014, 5:05 p.m.
Brooklyn Scottish 7-20 vanapol July 14, 2021, 2:41 p.m.
Drewry Night 2014 Sue Ronald Oct. 26, 2014, 12:57 p.m.
Scotia March 7th 2016 Sue Ronald March 3, 2016, 9:44 p.m.
Brooklyn Class 10 25 22 2022-10-25 Lois Goldberg Oct. 24, 2022, 4:58 p.m.
Brooklyn 9/28/21 2021-09-28 Lois Goldberg Sept. 23, 2021, 11:04 p.m.
Brooklyn Scottish 7-13 vanapol July 8, 2021, 7:37 p.m.
Dark Arts Nov 3rd 2017-11-03 Ken Saunders Oct. 26, 2017, 10:19 p.m.
Scotia Dancers Monday February 13 2017 Sue Ronald Feb. 11, 2017, 11:42 p.m.
Bonn 2019-12-16 (Christmas Social) Uta Hasekamp Dec. 10, 2019, 6:24 p.m.
FSCDC Class 6 February 2024 2024-02-06 Anselm Lingnau Feb. 10, 2024, 6:10 p.m.
Bonn 2 December 2019-12-02 Joana Stausberg Dec. 1, 2019, 8:18 p.m.
HHK 2017-11-14 2017-11-14 Keira Hartstein Nov. 11, 2017, 8:16 p.m.
Brooklyn Class 10 18 22 2022-10-18 Lois Goldberg Oct. 15, 2022, 5:19 p.m.
Brooklyn 9-14 vanapol Sept. 10, 2021, 11:33 p.m.
Lois Goldberg 2021-10-26 Lois Goldberg Oct. 25, 2021, 3:59 p.m.
Scotia Dancers June 11 Vicky June 3, 2018, 5:36 p.m.
Scotia Jan. 12th 2015 Sue Ronald Jan. 8, 2015, 8:48 p.m.
Scotia 5 November 2018 2018-11-05 Deborah Leary Nov. 3, 2018, 10:11 p.m.
WSCDS 15 Nov 2017 2017-11-15 Deborah Leary Nov. 12, 2017, 3:45 p.m.
SCD & Walking Hols Weston S M Wed evening 2023-09-13 Geoff Entwistle June 28, 2023, 10:31 a.m.
Scotia Dancers 6-18 Vicky June 16, 2018, 9:27 p.m.
Scotia Dancer 10-23 vanapol Oct. 21, 2017, 9:38 p.m.
Scotia Dancers February 6 vanapol Feb. 5, 2017, 3:17 a.m.
Brooklyn Scotia Country Dancers Drewry Night 2017 vanapol Oct. 22, 2017, 1:19 a.m.
HHK Dec 12 2017-12-12 Ken Saunders Dec. 9, 2017, 5:38 p.m.
John Drewry Night 2010 - Brooklyn Class RSCDS 2010-12-04 Andy Peterson Jan. 18, 2021, 8:23 p.m.
Ericht 23 Sept 22 - Frank Thomson 2022-09-23 Bill Austin Sept. 7, 2022, 6:01 p.m.
Aberdeen Festival Centenary Dance 2023-03-18 Mark Hagger Jan. 30, 2023, 11:11 a.m.
HHK Experienced class Feb 25 2020 2020-02-25 Sue Ronald Feb. 21, 2020, 8:53 p.m.
Drewry Night 2018-12-01 Lois Goldberg Sept. 18, 2018, 1:32 a.m.
John Drewry Night 2018 2018-12-01 Peter Price Sept. 18, 2018, 10:26 p.m.
New York RSCDS Jeannie Carmichael Ball 2003 2003-11-01 Andy Peterson April 1, 2018, 11:31 p.m.
20170211 Newcastle festival 2017-02-11 Aliénor Latour Jan. 23, 2017, 12:32 p.m.
10th Frankfurt Spring Ball 1978 1978-04-15 Anselm Lingnau Feb. 6, 2024, 2:18 p.m.
Westchester Nov. 11th 2014 Sue Ronald Jan. 22, 2015, 6:36 p.m.
Westchester teaching Nov 2014 - Jan 2015 Upstairs class Sue Ronald Jan. 22, 2015, 6:40 p.m.
New NY Dance List - 2020-21 2020-01-25 Peter Price Feb. 21, 2020, 1:47 a.m.
NY Dance List 2020-2021 2020-02-16 Peter Price Feb. 21, 2020, 1:41 a.m.
Dances suggested for the 2016-17 list Sue Ronald Jan. 30, 2016, 8:32 p.m.
List Submissions 2019-20 vanapol Feb. 16, 2019, 3:31 a.m.

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