Dance The Secret Garden 10083
Strathspey · 40 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 3 (Progression: 231)
- Devised by
- John Drewry (2000)
- Intensity
- 484 888 080 888 800 = 60% (1 turn), 60% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Figure of Eight - half (FIG8;1C;HALF;)
- Hands round - 6 (HR;6P)
- Half-turn and cast away (HTCAST)
- Reel of three - on side (REEL;R3;SIDES;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
-
- The Greenburn Book 3 [24]
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- John Drewry wrote the dance for Betty Keir of Perth in July 2000.
John Drewry wrote the dance for Betty Keir of Perth in July 2000.
“Name” column: normal = designated recording, greyed-out = designated but not official lead tune, italic = possible match found in DB (watch number of repeats!)
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Secret Garden | Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band | Special Requests Volume 5 | CD | 8 | S40 3 | 3:58 | 63.5 |
The Secret Garden 3/3L · S40
- 1–
- All turn P BH ; 2c ½ Fig 8 to the L (1,2x,3)
- 9–
- All set to P | Circle6 L {2}, M turn W behind BH and circle6 on to (1,2x,3)
- 17–
- 2c turn BH ½ and twirl to own sideline facing out ; cast L and cross to opposite side and face out (1,2x,3)
- 25–
- Opposing Reels3 on the sides, 2c starts Lsh to 2cnr (1W & 3M), from [31] 2c cross to own side as 1c+3c finish the reels.(1,2,3)
- 33–
- 1c ½ Fig8 round 2c ; cross down (2c up) | cast behind 3c (3c up) (2,3,1)
The Secret Garden 3/3L · S40
- 1-8
- All turn partners 2H, 2s dance 1/2 Figs of 8 (Man up & Lady down)
- 9-16
- All set on side, circle 6H round to left for 2 steps, Men turn Lady on his right & continue circle back to place
- 17-24
- 2s 1/2 turn 2H & twirl & dance back to original place, 2s cast to left & cross to partners place facing out
- 25-32
- 2s dance reels on sides (2s give LSh to 2nd corners to start), 2s cross to own side (2L down from 1st place, 1M up from 3rd place) as 1s+3s finish reels
- 33-40
- 1s dance 1/2 Fig of 8 up round 2s, cross down & dance out behind 3s to 3rd place (3s step up 39-40). 2 3 1
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| munlochy w 11 9 19 | Unknown | 2019-09-11 | Peter Jamieson | Sept. 16, 2019, 5:18 p.m. |
| Id | Subject | Date | Submitter | Assigned to | Priority | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1204 | No link between The Secret Garden dance and the Colin Dewar recording | July 2, 2017, 12:30 a.m. | Murrough Landon | Anselm Lingnau | Normal | Fixed |