Dance Above the Clouds 9761

Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)

Devised by

Ann Dix (1993)

Intensity

880 888 822 888 = 79% (1 turn), 59% (whole dance)

Formations

Steps

Published in

Devised for Andrew Cockett who, with his connection with British Airways, is frequently above the clouds.

Name	Artist	Album	Media	Trk	Type	Time	Pace	Clip	Tunes
Above the Clouds	David Hall and his Scottish Dance Band	Reel Friends Book 2	CD	3	S32 8	8:12	61.5		The Inchgarth Strathspey/Mrs Agnes Watt/The Bobby Harvey Strathspey/Margaret's Fancy

Above the Clouds 3/4L · S32

1–: 1c+2c set | turn RH ½ and face P in the middle ; swiveling R dance out to opposite side and chase clw to (2,1,3), 1W facing down, 1M up
9–: 1W+3c & 1M+2c reels3 across, Rsh to 3cnr (end C start Lsh), at end 1c turn LH to face 1cnr.
17–: Turn 1cnr RH | pass P Rsh ; turn 2cnr RH | cross Rsh (2,1,3)
25–: All circle6 L to own sides | all C turn BH (2,1,3)

E-cribs

1-8: 1s+2s set, 1/2 Turn RH continue to turn individually dancing out to opposite side, chase 1/2 way & 1s end facing 3rd corners
9-16: 1s dance RSh reels of 3 across & turn LH to face 1st corner
17-24: 1s turn corners RH, pass RSh, turn 2nd corners RH & cross RSh to place
25-32: 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round & turn partners 2H

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Eric Ferguson
Added on: Sept. 22, 2014, 5:15 p.m.
Quality: Reasonable

Name	Date	Owner	Last changed
Oldenburg 2014-06-09	2014-06-09	Judith Kowalczik	June 10, 2014, 5 p.m.
Lucy Clark SCDC Summer Social Dance 2017		Jan Collings	May 18, 2017, 6:56 p.m.
10th FSCDC/CGB Tea Dance “Ready Steady Ann”	2014-01-11	Anselm Lingnau	Jan. 25, 2019, 3:52 p.m.
180616 Sommertanz	2018-06-16	Meinhard Reiser	April 5, 2018, 1:10 p.m.
RSCDS Paris Branch - Bal du 24 novembre 2018	2018-11-24	Rémi Lacroix	Oct. 29, 2018, 11:22 p.m.
Richmond ~ 180523 Dance	2018-05-23	James Wilson	May 21, 2018, 10:25 p.m.

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