Dance Video MacLeod's Wedding (Video 1)
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- MacLeod's Wedding (R48, Robert Coupe: RSCDS XLVIII 15)
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- Murrough Landon (Oct. 13, 2019, 8:19 p.m.) – Source: YouTube
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Four times, from two different angles. The dancing couples often take hands crossing down for the first two bars which is not specified in the instructions.
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MacLeod's Wedding 5/5L · R48
- 1-4
- 1s+3s cross down (no hands) into centre back to back facing opp. sides (2s+4s step up) & all take hands and set (as “extended” double triangles)
- 5-8
- 1s+3s dance out opp. sides, and cast (Ladies up/Men down), dance into middle (1M+3L pass RSh) & pass partners RSh to face 2nd corners
- 9-12
- 1s+3s dance 1/2 diagonal reels of 4 with 2nd corners & pass partners RSh to face 3rd corners (pstns)
- 13-16
- 1s+3s repeat bars 9-12 with 3rd corners finishing facing 4th corners (pstns)
- 17-20
- 1s+3s repeat bars 9-12 with 4th corners finishing facing 1st corners (pstns)
- 21-24
- 1s+3s repeat bars 9-12 with 1st corners (pstns), take prom. hold with ptnrs (Lady above Man) 1s facing Ladies side, 3s facing Men’s side
- 25-28
- 1s cast to face 2M (in 5M place) as 3s cast up to face 5L (in 1L place)
- 29-32
- 3s+5L+5M (Ladies side) & 1s+2L+2M (Men’s side) dance 1/2 reels of 3 on sides (3s+5L, 1s+2M pass LSh to start)
- 33-36
- 3s+4L+5M (at top) & 1s+4M+2L (at bottom) dance 1/2 reels of 3 across (3s+4L, 1s+4M pass RSh to start)
- 37-40
- 5M+2M (Men’s side) & 5L+2L (Ladies side) dance path of 1/2 reels of 3 on sides as 3s cast down (passing 2M LSh) to face 4M (in 5M place) and 1s cast up (passing 5L LSh) to face 4L (in 1L place)
- 41-44
- 1s+4L+2L (Ladies side) & 3s+5M+4M (Men’s side) dance 1/2 reels of 3 on sides (1s+4L, 3s+4M pass RSh to begin) finishing 1s+3s in line in middle, Men facing down, Ladies facing up) 2 1 4 3 5
- 45-48
- 1s+3s turn 3/4 RH to face own sides, 1s cast to 3rd place as 3s cast to 5th place (4s+5s step up) 2 4 1 5 3