Dance Video Mrs Stuart Linnell (Video 4)
RSCDS Edinburgh Dancing Forth 2010
Three times in two back to back sets as the first part of a longer demonstration, starting with a dance on. Dem quality dancing, but in the 1st and 3rd repeats the 4 couples in each set (in the centre) are doing a 2 couple variation of the dance.
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- Mrs Stuart Linnell (R40, John Bayly: Imperial Book of Scottish Country Dances - Volumes 1-3)
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Three times in two back to back sets as the first part of a longer demonstration, starting with a dance on. Dem quality dancing, but in the 1st and 3rd repeats the 4 couples in each set (in the centre) are doing a 2 couple variation of the dance.
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Mrs Stuart Linnell 3/4L · R40
- 1–
- 1c set | cast (2c up) ; all set | 1c petronella to centre, facing out BtoB while{2} 2M+3W cast (Lsh back) to face them in line across while{2} 2W+3M petronella (2W up, 3M down) to midline facing each other
- 9–
- 2M+1c+3W ½Reel4 across ; after passing Lsh 1c turn LH ¾ | 2W+1W & 1M+3M turn RH ½ and face that person
- 17–
- 1W+2W+3M+1M ½Reel4 on midline ; after passing Lsh 3M+2W turn LH ¾ | 2W+3W & 2M+3M turn RH ½ and face that person
- 25–
- 2W+3W+2M+3M ½Reel4 across ; All set | 1c set, turning R about while{2} 2W+3W & 2M+3M turn RH ¾, all face clw round the set
- 33–
- All ½ chase clw ; 2c+3c continue chase while{4} 1c turn RH to (2,1,3)
(Hint: In all ½ turns and ½Reels face dancer of own sex).