Dance Video Castle Wynd (Video 1)
RSCDS Edinburgh Dancing Forth 2010
Twice through as part of a longer demonstration. The dance would normally be done in longwise sets but is here done as a round the room dance. The end of the 2nd repeat is slightly adapted to lead into the next dance in the demo.
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- Castle Wynd (S32, Bob Grant: Edinburgh Diamond Jubilee Dances 1984)
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Twice through as part of a longer demonstration. The dance would normally be done in longwise sets but is here done as a round the room dance. The end of the 2nd repeat is slightly adapted to lead into the next dance in the demo.
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Castle Wynd 2/4L · S32
On 2nd chord 1c change sides (1x,2).
- 1–
- 1M+2M turn RH ¾ to P’s place and face out while{2} 1W casts down, 2W up | 1c (on M side) + 2c (W side) turn P LH {4} | 1W+2W turn RH while{2} 1M cast down and 2M up to (2x,1)
- 9–
- 2c+1c ½ R&L (to 1x,2) ; 1c+2c turn P RH 1½ to finish RHJ, 1c facing up, 2c down
- 17–
- 1c+2c singly dance Allemande for {6} to (2x,1) retaining RHJ | 1c+2c ¾ RHA, both W pivot inwards
- 25–
- 2M+1W (start up) & 1M+2W (start down) singly dance Allemande for {6}, retaining RHJ | All ¼ RHA, W turning inwards, to (2,1x)
Couples reaching top or bottom change sides while waiting.
When all 4 couples are dancing, the middle allemandes interlink
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