Dance Ca' the Ewes tae the Knowes 899
Strathspey · 32 bars · 2 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 21)
- Devised by
- Thomas (19C) Wilson (1816)
- Intensity
- 80 80 88 88 = 75% (1 turn), 52% (whole dance)
- Formations
- Cast behind own lines and back (CBL&B)
- Figure of Eight - half (FIG8;1C;HALF;)
- Allemande for 2 couples (ALLMND;2C;)
- Rights and Lefts (R&L)
- Steps
- Strathspey travel
- Published in
-
- Book 16 [8]
- Scottish Country Dances Books 13 to 18 (Combined A5 edition) [46]
- Pocket: Books 16,17,18 [8]
- 99 More Scottish Country Dances [9]
- A Companion to the Ballroom
- Fifty Scottish Dances [7]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [29] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [24] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [23] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
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Ca' the Ewes tae the Knowes 2/4L · S32
- 1–
- 1c cast off behind own lines and back
- 9–
- 1c turn RH | cast off ; ½ Fig8 up round 2c and cross up to 1pl (2c steps in) ready for
- 17–
- 1c+2c Allemande
- 25–
- 2c+1c R&L
Ca' the Ewes tae the Knowes 2/4L · S32
- 1-8
- 1s cast & dance down own sides for 4 bars & turning out dance back to the top
- 9-16
- 1s turn RH, cast 1 place, dance 1/2 Fig of 8 round 2s & cross to top for…
- 17-24
- 1s+2s dance Allemande
- 25-32
- 2s+1s dance R&L
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nürnberg Gartenstadt (2022-09-26) | 2022-09-26 | Roland Ritthaler | Sept. 26, 2022, 10:05 p.m. |
| New York Branch Basic Class 24-Feb-2022 | 2022-02-24 | Ellen Sears | Feb. 20, 2022, 11:51 p.m. |
| FCP Auftritt Stadtfest 2018 | 2018-07-21 | Michael Däther | July 12, 2018, 11:21 p.m. |
| New York Branch End of Series Party April 7, 2022 | 2022-04-07 | Sue Trapp | April 1, 2022, 7:56 p.m. |
| Alexandria Waterfront Park demo | 2017-10-21 | Nameless Dancer | Oct. 11, 2017, 4:31 p.m. |
| RSCDS-LA Zoom Class, June 26, 2020 | 2020-06-26 | Tony McQuilkin | Sept. 17, 2020, 5:48 a.m. |
| 20th Annual Delaware Valley RSCDS Delaware Ball | 1999-11-13 | Andy Peterson | Nov. 26, 2018, 12:35 a.m. |
| Cambridge Class End of Season Party 2021-06-28 | 2021-06-28 | Charles Liu | May 17, 2021, 7:37 p.m. |
| Swarthmore Class 2016-11-01 | 2016-11-01 | Lawrence Miller | Nov. 1, 2016, 3:30 p.m. |
| Cambridge Tuesday Class - 2016.09.20 | 2016-09-20 | Jacqui Brocker | Sept. 20, 2016, 4:25 p.m. |
| KW Burns Tea Dance | 2023-01-29 | Kathryn Lecocq | Nov. 27, 2022, 10:30 p.m. |
| 20210309 - Online Bo'ness Class - Blaine | 2021-03-09 | Zsofia Jozsef | March 12, 2021, 10:38 p.m. |
| Cambridge Tuesday Class - 2016.09.13 | 2016-09-13 | Jacqui Brocker | Sept. 7, 2016, 12:36 p.m. |
| Budapest Beginner SCD Ball 2019 | 2019-12-17 | Márta G Lilik | Nov. 22, 2019, 4:11 p.m. |
| New York Branch Basic Class 03-Mar-2022 | 2022-03-03 | Ellen Sears | Feb. 28, 2022, 5:51 p.m. |
| Newark DE 2017-05-15 | Kathy Hutchison | May 16, 2017, 3:30 a.m. | |
| MSA - St Andrews Dance 2017 | Ramona Zohm | Oct. 20, 2017, 10 a.m. | |
| San Francisco 1975 Valentine Ball | 1975-02-22 | Andy Peterson | Feb. 9, 2019, 4:30 a.m. |
| Chiswick - 21 January 2018 | 2018-01-21 | James Wilson | Jan. 22, 2018, 12:49 p.m. |
| Budapest Beginner SCD Course 2019/6 | 2019-10-15 | Judit Kerner | Oct. 16, 2019, 5:05 p.m. |
| Tuesday Class Cambridge - Dances Done 30 Jan and 6 Feb | 2018-02-06 | Jacqui Brocker | Feb. 12, 2018, 10:54 a.m. |
| Chiswick - 21 January 2018 (orig) | 2018-01-21 | James Wilson | Jan. 22, 2018, 12:45 p.m. |
| 220801 RSCDS Summer School w2 Monday - Younger Hall | 2022-08-01 | Martina Mueller-Franz | June 13, 2022, 10:54 a.m. |
| FSCDC 11 September 2012 | 2012-09-11 | Anselm Lingnau | Sept. 11, 2012, 3:51 p.m. |
| Delaware Valley RSCDS Hogmanay - 1993-1994 | 1993-12-31 | Andy Peterson | March 31, 2018, 7:10 p.m. |
| Vienna Burns 2023 | 2023-01-30 | Felix Hamelbeck | Jan. 15, 2023, 6:54 p.m. |
| RSCDS Cheltenham Newcomers Dance | 2022-03-05 | fiona Knee | Feb. 4, 2022, 1:38 p.m. |
| New Haven Summer Dance - August 23 | 2016-08-23 | Peter Price | Aug. 22, 2016, 9:08 p.m. |
| Burns Night 2023 | 2023-01-26 | Ellie Briscoe | Jan. 19, 2023, 1:36 p.m. |
| Burns Night 2020 | 2020-01-22 | Nameless Dancer | Dec. 7, 2019, 1:31 p.m. |
| FSCDC 3 February 2015 | 2015-02-03 | Anselm Lingnau | Feb. 12, 2015, 12:10 a.m. |
| RSCDS Beginners Framework 2A | Rachel Pusey | Aug. 11, 2019, 10:43 p.m. | |
| RSCDS Book 16 | Jane Rose | March 6, 2018, 7:20 p.m. | |
| Debbie's Burns Night | 2016-01-11 | Peter Price | Jan. 11, 2016, 7:19 p.m. |
| RSCDS Book 16 | Ward Fleri | Jan. 21, 2022, 7:02 a.m. | |
| Headington 15 March 2022 | Sandra McLevy | March 9, 2022, 1:02 p.m. | |
| Delaware Valley Branch Social Dance | 2023-03-11 | Cecily Selling | Feb. 22, 2023, 11:34 p.m. |
| RSCDS London Branch Winter Wednesday 2018 | 2018-02-14 | Elaine Davies | Oct. 13, 2017, 2:45 p.m. |
| Darmstadt_2019_05_06 | 2019-05-06 | OnYourToes Darmstadt | May 2, 2019, 2:51 p.m. |
| Delaware Valley RSCDS Hogmanay - 1998-1999 | 1998-12-31 | Andy Peterson | Nov. 26, 2018, 12:41 a.m. |
| London RSCDS Winter Wednesday Feb 18 | 2018-02-14 | Jane Rose | Oct. 25, 2017, 5:33 p.m. |
| SCMV 2018-11-21 TG / Mountain View Class Thanksgiving Party | 2018-11-21 | Armin Busse | Nov. 10, 2018, 9:19 p.m. |
| 2018 Mountain View Class Thanksgiving Dance Party | 2018-11-21 | Charlotte Greig | Nov. 18, 2018, 4:52 p.m. |
| OSCDG - Social Dance - March 2023 | 2023-03-18 | Kristian Vestli | March 5, 2023, 8:32 p.m. |
| Vienna Branch Social Evening, Saturday 24.2.2018 | 2018-02-24 | Felix Hamelbeck | Feb. 18, 2018, 2:09 p.m. |
| Vienna Burns 2023 Update | 2023-01-30 | Ann Murray | Jan. 30, 2023, 1:01 p.m. |
| Vienna Christmas Party, 2019 | 2019-12-18 | Felix Hamelbeck | Dec. 11, 2019, 8:18 a.m. |
| WSCDS burns night 2023 | 2023-01-25 | Deborah Leary | Jan. 23, 2023, 8:02 p.m. |
| Vienna Branch Burns Evening 2018x | 2018-01-25 | Felix Hamelbeck | Jan. 6, 2019, 12:12 p.m. |
| Justin & Kathy's Wedding Ball - 1995 | 1995-09-30 | Andy Peterson | Jan. 7, 2018, 2:19 a.m. |
| MkeSCD M-T class 2022 Fall | Terry Garner | Sept. 11, 2022, 11:46 p.m. | |
| Mountain View Beginners - Fall 2016 | 2016-09-14 | Rachel Pusey | Sept. 22, 2016, 5:43 p.m. |
| Newark DE April 2018 | Kathy Hutchison | May 7, 2018, 2:05 a.m. | |
| Vienna Branch Social Evening, Saturday 22.10.2016 | 2016-10-22 | Felix Hamelbeck | Nov. 20, 2016, 11:49 a.m. |
| Vienna Branch Social Evening, Saturday 21.5.2016 | 2016-05-21 | Felix Hamelbeck | May 16, 2016, 5:43 p.m. |
| Vienna Branch Social Evening, Saturday 26.11.2016 | 2016-11-26 | Felix Hamelbeck | Nov. 20, 2016, 11:49 a.m. |
| Fairly easy dances | Murrough Landon | Sept. 15, 2021, 6:42 p.m. | |
| Manual - Dances with Tunes good for step practice | Margaret Chambers | Aug. 20, 2019, 1:04 p.m. | |
| SEHSCDS Tuesday Class Autumn Term | 2021-01-01 | Dance ForFun | Sept. 21, 2021, 7:19 p.m. |
| 2-Couple Dances A - C | Meinhard Reiser | Feb. 27, 2019, 4:49 p.m. | |
| BSCD Dances Taught 2018-2019 | Jamie McDougall | Oct. 11, 2018, 12:12 a.m. |
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