Dance Captain Macdonald's Fancy 1018
Reel · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8
- Devised by
- Longman & Broderip (18C) (1792)
- Intensity
- 800 080 880 822 = 45% (1 turn), 34% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Lead down and up (DWNUP;LEAD;)
- Hands across - 4 - back - cast (HX;4P;BACK;CAST;)
- Turn Corners and Partner (CPCP)
- Steps
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- Skip-Change
- Published in
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- Book 7 [9]
- Scottish Country Dances Books 7 to 12 (Combined A5 edition) [9]
- Pocket: Books 7,8,9 [9]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [111] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [102] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [95] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
Table rows with a green background denote recordings starting with one of the recommended tunes and the usual number of repetitions for the dance (8). A yellow background means a recording with one of the recommended tunes but a non-standard number of repetitions. Recordings with a red background use a different tune and possibly a non-standard number of repetitions.
Recordings whose titles are in
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Captain Macdonald's Fancy | Colin Finlayson and his Scottish Dance Band | Book 7. | LP+ | 12 | R32 4 | 2:27 | 36.8 | ||
| Captain MacDonald's Fancy | David Cunningham and his Scottish Dance Band | Book 7 plus 2 Dances for 2009 | CD | 9 | R32 8 | 4:41 | 35.1 |
Captain Macdonald's Fancy 3/4L · R32
1–
: 1c lead down the middle and up
9–
: 2c lead down the middle and up
17–
: 1c+2c RHA {3}, LHA(3) | 1c cast to face 1cnr **while**{2} 2c dance to 1pl
25–
: Turn CPCP (2,1,3)
Captain Macdonald's Fancy 3/4L · R32
1-8 : 1s lead down the middle & back again to places 9-16 : 2s lead down the middle & back again 17-24 : 1s+2s RH across for 3 steps, LH back to places & 1s cast to face 1st corners as 2s dance up to 1st place 25-32 : 1s turn 1st corner RH, turn partner LH, turn 2nd corner RH & partner LH to 2nd place own sides
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| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budapest Local Club 21.02.2019 | Unknown | 2019-02-21 | lldikó Szakolczai | Feb. 27, 2019, 3:03 p.m. |
| A Burns Celebration Dance - ILKLEY, Leeds Branch | Unknown | 2016-01-28 | Christine Parker-Jones | Nov. 5, 2015, 11:26 a.m. |
| RSCDS Book 7 | Unknown | Ward Fleri | April 19, 2021, 12:41 a.m. | |
| RSCDS Dundee 2015 July 20 | Unknown | Stella Phillips | March 19, 2015, 11:38 p.m. | |
| Autumn Classes 2019 | Unknown | 2019-09-03 | Fiona Newton | Sept. 3, 2019, 11:58 p.m. |
