Dance The Pensioner's Reel 10428
Reel · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8
- Devised by
- Trevor Rayner
- Intensity
- 800 888 800 844 = 58% (1 turn), 44% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Lead down and up (DWNUP;LEAD;)
- Double Triangles with Petronella (DTrPetr)
- Rights and Lefts - diagonal (R&L;DIAG;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
- 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pensioner's Reel | Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band | A Skye Collection | CD | 14 | R32 8 | 4:43 | 35.4 | ||
| The Pensioner's Reel | George Rennie Scottish Dance Band | – | – | - | R32 8 | 4:36 | 34.5 | ||
| The Pensioner's Reel | George Rennie Scottish Dance Band | Old Tyme Favourites Vol 1 | CD | 11 | R32 8 | 4:36 | 34.5 | ||
| Prince Charles Welcome to the Isle of Skye | Muriel Johnstone's Band | A Skye Collection | MC | 12 | R32 5 | 0:00 | 0.0 |
The Pensioner's Reel 3/4L · R32
1–
: 1c down the middle and up, finishing BtB, 1W facing 2c and 1M facing 3c (2c up on 5–6)
9–
: 1c dances as in DTr up/down, but finishes BtB facing out to opposite side **while**{8} 2c+3c set as in DTr | petronella 1 place cclw ; repeat
17–
: 1c cast L round 2cnr (pos.), pass P up/down RH, cast R round 4cnr (pos) to (3x,1,2x)
25–
: Diagonal R&L (1W up, 1M down)
The Pensioner's Reel 3/4L · R32
1-8 : 1s lead down the middle & back to 2nd place BtoB in middle (Lady facing up & Man down) 9-16 : 1s dance Double Triangles (Lady with 2s & Man with 3s to start) when 1s change places corners petronella 1 place to right & 1s end BtoB facing opposite sides **while** corners end diagonally opposite original places 17-24 : 1s cast LSh round 2nd corners, pass giving RH & cast RSh round 4th corners to 2nd place own sides 25-32 : 1s dance Diag R&L
Watch on YouTube
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Added on: 2017-03-16 (Truus de Ceuster)
Quality: Good
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(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Tay Dancers, 2016
Added on: 2023-02-08 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Good
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-08-05 Carnoustie Summer Dance | Unknown | 2015-08-05 | Truus de Ceuster | May 27, 2017, 9:27 a.m. |
| 190807 w4 Wednesday - Carnoustie Beach Hall - Summer Dance | Unknown | 2019-08-07 | Martina Mueller-Franz | May 17, 2019, 3:12 p.m. |
| The Sunday Class Dance on RadioGH - 2022-06-19 | Unknown | 2022-06-19 | Amanda Peart | June 20, 2022, 7:39 p.m. |
| 180618 The More Unusual Dance Club | Unknown | 2018-06-18 | Peter Dixon | April 24, 2018, 6:44 p.m. |
| Class 3-7-17 | Unknown | 2017-03-07 | Sarah Harriman | April 19, 2017, 12:02 a.m. |
| Berkeley Class Friday 2018-08-10 | Unknown | 2018-08-10 | Rachel Pusey | July 19, 2018, 4:55 a.m. |
| Joanna's birthday dance | Unknown | 2019-01-19 | Joan Blake | Jan. 19, 2019, 3:43 p.m. |
| Darmstadt_2017_11_13 | Unknown | 2017-11-13 | OnYourToes Darmstadt | Nov. 12, 2017, 7:23 p.m. |
| GOD Gathering - Kirkhill Community Centre - Sun 3rd Dec 2023 | Function | 2023-12-03 | Derek Darnell | Nov. 26, 2023, 5:15 p.m. |
| Cologne Ball 2013 - Passion meets Profession | Unknown | 2013-09-28 | Anja Breest | Sept. 30, 2015, 3:33 p.m. |
| Schiehallion Roosendaal Social Dance 2019 | Unknown | 2019-03-09 | Jette Rossen | Feb. 14, 2019, 11:48 p.m. |
| GOD Gathering - Kirkhill Community Centre - Sun 5th February 2023 | Unknown | 2023-02-05 | Derek Darnell | Feb. 26, 2023, 2:26 p.m. |
| Lighthouse Social | Unknown | 2017-09-09 | Anton Korobeynikov | Jan. 22, 2020, 9:55 p.m. |
| Harrogate 2017 Monday 3 april | Unknown | 2017-04-03 | Elmer de Jong | March 11, 2017, 10:38 p.m. |
| GOD Gathering - Kirkhill Community Centre - Sun 5th March 2023 | Class | 2023-03-05 | Derek Darnell | June 27, 2023, 2:52 p.m. |
| Cumnor 7 Sept 2022 | Unknown | 2022-09-07 | Cumnor Scottish | Aug. 25, 2022, 9:31 a.m. |
| SCD & Walking Hols St Annes Mon evening | Unknown | 2022-11-07 | Geoff Entwistle | Sept. 9, 2022, 2:43 p.m. |
| GOD Christmas Dance - Phipps Hall, Beauly - Sun 10th Dec 2023 | Function | 2023-12-10 | Derek Darnell | Oct. 21, 2023, 2:12 p.m. |
| Eindhoven 2023 | Function | 2023-10-21 | Elmer de Jong | Oct. 3, 2023, 12:35 p.m. |
| 191216 The More Unusual Dance Club | Unknown | 2019-12-16 | Peter Dixon | Nov. 25, 2019, 5:49 p.m. |
| GOD Rally - Kirkhill Community Centre - Fri 14 July 2023 | Function | 2023-07-14 | Derek Darnell | May 3, 2023, 11:08 p.m. |
| Lucy Clark SCDC Christmas Dance - 28 November 2015 | Unknown | 2015-11-28 | Jan Collings | Sept. 11, 2015, 3:22 p.m. |
| Id | Subject | Date | Submitter | Assigned to | Priority | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 224 | Pensioner's reel diagram | April 4, 2013, 11:08 a.m. | Mike Brown | Keith Rose | Normal | Fixed |