Dance A Strathspey for Eric 9018
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Dee Steed (1998)
- Intensity
- 880/822/888/888 = 59% (whole dance)
- Formations
- Knot 2 couples (KNOT;2C;)
- Reel of three - on side (REEL;R3;SIDES;)
- Hands round - 6, pivot & chase (HR;6P;PIVOT;)
- Steps
- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Extra info
- To Eric Wallace on his ...
To Eric Wallace on his 60th birthday, January 1998
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | Tunes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Strathspey for Eric | Ken Martlew | Friendship Dances | MC | 3 | S32 8 | 0:00 | 0.0 |
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The Wallace Strathspey/Down by the Sally Gardens/Caroline/Kind Robin |
A Strathspey for Eric 3/4L · S32
- 1--
- 1c+2c The Knot. On [7-8] 1c turn LH and face 2W
- 9--
- 1c NHJ set to 2W (swivel ½ inwards), set to 3M (veer L together), set to 3W (swivel ½ inwards), set to 2M finishing in 2pl centre NHJ facing up
- 17--
- Mirror Reels3 on sides giving hands when possible, 1c up between 2c, 3c out and up, 2c & 3c loop to places (2,1,3)
- 25--
- Circle6 L {3}, cross R foot over and pivot L ; chase cclw (2,1,3)
A Strathspey for Eric 3/4L · S32
- 1-8
- 1s+2s dance the Knot ending with 1s turning LH to face 2L (1L on 1M's right NHJ)
- 9-16
- 1s set to 2s, turn inwards, set to 3M, set to 3L, turn inwards & set to 2M. End in 2nd place in centre facing up NHJ
- 17-24
- 2s+1s+3s dance mirror reels of 3 on sides giving hands(1s up between 2s, 3s out/up to start). 2s+3s loop into place at end
- 25-32
- 2s+1s+3s circle 6H 1/2 round to left, pull back LSh & chase anticlockwise back to own side. End 2 1 3
