Dance Merlin's Thorn 10593
Jig · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8
- Devised by
- Alex Gray
- Intensity
- 800/888/888/880 = 75% (1 turn), 56% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Lead down and up (DWNUP;LEAD;)
- Reel of three - on side (REEL;R3;SIDES;)
- Promenade 3 couples (PROM;3C;)
- Helix 2 couples (HELIX;2C;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merlin's Thorn | Scottish Measure | A First Dram | CD | 8 | J32 8 | 4:39 | 34.9 |
Merlin's Thorn 3/4L · J32
1– : 1c lead down the middle and up 9– : Mirror Reels3 on the sides, 2c start in and up, 1c+3c cast 17– : 1c+2c+3c Promenade (1,2,3) 25– : 1c+2c “Helix”: Both C set passing Rsh | Cast R to own place ; turn P RH ½ | ½ RHA (2,1,3)
Merlin's Thorn 3/4L · J32
1-8 : 1s lead down for 4 bars & up 9-16 : 1s dance reflection reels on own side (1s out & down to start) 17-24 : 1s+2s+3s Promenade 25-32 : 1s+2s dance the RSh Helix: : Set passing partner RSh into BtoB position & cast round partner to own sides, 1/2 turn partners RH & dance 1/2 RH across. 2 1 3
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Added on: 2014-08-24 (Eric Ferguson)
Quality: Informal/Social (RSCDS)
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budapest Local Club 2023.11.16. | Class | 2023-11-16 | Márta Lilik | Nov. 17, 2023, 5:41 p.m. |
| Budapest Local Club 19.02.2019 | Unknown | 2019-02-19 | lldikó Szakolczai | Feb. 20, 2019, 9:02 a.m. |
| Budapest Local Club 23.04.2019 | Unknown | 2019-04-23 | lldikó Szakolczai | April 24, 2019, 8:32 a.m. |
| Budapest Local Club 14.05.2019 | Unknown | 2019-05-14 | Márta Lilik | May 14, 2019, 11:01 p.m. |
| Oldenburg 2015-02-16 | Unknown | Judith Kowalczik | Feb. 17, 2015, 5:51 p.m. | |
| 20211209 - International Online Class - Kay | Unknown | 2021-12-09 | Zsofia Jozsef | Dec. 20, 2021, 9:42 p.m. |
| Oldenburg 2014-06-16 | Unknown | 2014-06-16 | Martin McWilliam | July 18, 2014, 9:58 p.m. |
| Oldenburg 2015-02-02 | Unknown | 2015-02-02 | Martin McWilliam | Jan. 12, 2017, 8:19 p.m. |
| Kingston April Social | Unknown | 2017-04-08 | Alexander Jeffries | March 24, 2017, 5:24 p.m. |
| Budapest 2019 Friday | Unknown | 2019-05-31 | Judit Kerner | April 14, 2019, 8:54 p.m. |
| Siófok Dance Weekend 2019 Friday | Unknown | 2019-05-17 | lldikó Szakolczai | May 22, 2019, 10:07 a.m. |
| Oldenburg 2015-03-16 | Unknown | 2015-03-16 | Sir Toby | March 17, 2015, 6:24 p.m. |
| Budapest Local Club 26.03.2019 | Unknown | 2019-03-26 | Zsófia Varga | March 28, 2019, 8:24 a.m. |
| Tweeddale Collection, Volume 3 | Unknown | Angelika Schmidkonz | Dec. 14, 2016, 1:18 a.m. | |
| Oldenburg 2015-03-27 Welcome program | Unknown | 2015-03-27 | Martin McWilliam | Jan. 12, 2017, 8:16 p.m. |
| Id | Subject | Date | Submitter | Assigned to | Priority | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1639 | Helix / Merlin's Thorn | Feb. 20, 2019, 11:48 a.m. | Zoltán Gräff | Murrough Landon | Normal | Fixed |