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Dance The Ring of Brodgar 10774

Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples · Square   (Progression: Top Moves) · Usual number of repetitions: 4

Devised by
Derek Haynes
Intensity
8404 8808 8000 8888 = 62% (1 turn), 63% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Strathspey travel
Published in
Recommended Music
Extra Info
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The Ring of Brodgar is an ancient Stone Circle situated on a narrow strip …

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The Ring of Brodgar is an ancient Stone Circle situated on a narrow strip of land between the salt water Loch of Stenness and the fresh water Loch of Harray, on Orkney

Table rows with a green background denote recordings starting with one of the recommended tunes and the usual number of repetitions for the dance (4). 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 italics are not explicitly linked to this dance but have been identified by the database based on the type, bar count, and recommended tune(s) of the dance.

NameArtistAlbumMediaTrkTypeTimePaceClip
The Ring of Brodgar Nicol McLaren & The Glencraig Scottish Dance Band - S32 40:00 0.0
The Ring of Brodgar Nicol McLaren & The Glencraig Scottish Dance Band A Tribute to Derek Haynes CD 4 S32 44:05 61.2
Ring of Brodgar Willie McRobert's SCDB Live in Moffat CD 13 S32 44:09 62.2
The Ring of Brodgar 4S · S32
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1–
: 1c Turn BH | dance NHJ into middle ; 1M+2c LHA **while{4}** 1W+4c RHA
9–
: 2c+1c+4c in promhold Rsh Reel3 across.
17–
: 1c dance out between 3c, divide and cast back to middle ; Turn RH | 1W /1M dance out between 4c / 2c and cast to original place.
25–
: G-Chain, one step per hand.

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Repeat with 2c, 3c, 4c leading.
The Ring of Brodgar 4S · S32
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1-8
: 1s turn 2H, dance down into centre of set, 1M dances LH across with 2s &
  1L RH across with 4s
9-16
: 2s+1s+4s in prom hold dance reel of 3 across (1s give RSh to 4s to
  start)
17-24
: 1s dance out between 3s, divide & cast back to centre, turn RH & 1M
  dances out between 2s as 1L dances out between 4s, back to places
25-32
: All dance Grand Chain (1 bar per hand)

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Repeat with 2s, 3s then 4s leading

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St Andrew Society of Paphos, 2019.

Added on: 2019-10-06 (Janine Scott)
Quality: Good

NameTypeDateOwnerLast changed
Newark Members' Social 03 Sep 2019 Unknown 2019-09-03 John Aitken Aug. 27, 2019, 1:09 p.m.
Leicester Caledonian - 20 May Unknown 2019-05-20 Margaret Spence April 10, 2019, 2:20 p.m.
GOD Gathering - Kirkhill Community Centre - Sun 3rd Apr 2022 Unknown 2022-04-03 Derek Darnell March 27, 2022, 8:24 p.m.
Monday 29 November NSCDS Unknown 2021-11-29 Patricia Harland Nov. 27, 2021, 1:13 p.m.
SCD & Walking Hols Torquay Wed evening Unknown 2022-05-11 Geoff Entwistle April 15, 2022, 10:50 a.m.
Chiswick - 20 October 2019 (orig) Unknown 2019-10-20 James Wilson Oct. 21, 2019, 8:27 a.m.
Chiswick - 20 October 2019 Unknown 2019-10-20 James Wilson Oct. 21, 2019, 8:29 a.m.
Chiswick - 17 November 2019 Unknown 2019-11-17 James Wilson Nov. 18, 2019, 9:36 a.m.
Leicester Caledonian Class - 09 Mar 2020 Unknown 2020-03-09 Margaret Spence Jan. 31, 2020, 6:24 p.m.
21 06 23 Ewan Galloway Dance Hour 8.30pm Unknown 2021-06-23 Chris & Lee Pratt June 14, 2021, 10:26 p.m.
North Kessock Rally - 30 Sept - 8pm Unknown 2022-09-30 Peter Jamieson Sept. 25, 2022, 10:11 a.m.
The More Unusual Dance Club 11/12/2023 Function 2023-12-11 Peter Dixon Nov. 27, 2023, 3:17 p.m.
Waltham weekly 2019-12-05 Unknown 2019-12-05 John Aitken Dec. 1, 2019, 1:11 p.m.
Chiswick - 8 December 2019 Christmas Dance Unknown 2019-12-08 James Wilson Nov. 4, 2019, 12:11 p.m.
191208 Chiswick xmas party Unknown 2019-12-08 Evelyn Wilson Nov. 2, 2019, 8:44 a.m.
Leeds Branch Dance 20th May 2017 Unknown 2017-05-20 Janet Brayson Feb. 4, 2017, 8:37 p.m.
Monday 6 December NSCDS Unknown 2021-12-06 Patricia Harland Dec. 3, 2021, 2:48 p.m.
RSCDS Leicester Dance - 17 August 2019 Unknown 2019-08-17 Margaret Spence June 7, 2019, 10:08 p.m.
Waltham weekly 2021-12-09 Unknown 2021-12-09 John Aitken Dec. 3, 2021, 10:04 a.m.
Chiswick - 17 November 2019 (orig) Unknown 2019-11-17 James Wilson Nov. 18, 2019, 9:34 a.m.
Newark weekly 2019-12-17 Christmas Unknown 2019-12-17 John Aitken Dec. 7, 2019, 10:35 p.m.
Leicester RSCDS - Summer Dance 2016 Unknown 2016-08-13 Margaret Spence June 9, 2016, 7:24 p.m.
Leicester Caledonian Class - 2 Sept 2019 Unknown 2019-09-02 Margaret Spence Aug. 28, 2019, 2:20 p.m.
RSCDS Leicester - Tuesday Class Request Programme - 19 Feb 2019 Unknown 2019-02-19 Margaret Spence Feb. 13, 2019, 12:24 a.m.
RSCDS Leicester Class - 23 May 2019 Unknown 2019-05-23 Margaret Spence May 13, 2019, 5:41 p.m.
42824 Autumn Dance 21/10/2023 Function 2023-10-21 Michael John Oct. 22, 2023, 11:41 a.m.
Newark St Andrews Day Charity Social 30 Nov 2021 Unknown 2021-11-30 John Aitken Nov. 1, 2021, 5:46 p.m.
16-06-10 Luxembourg weekend Welcome Dance Unknown 2016-06-10 Truus de Ceuster Feb. 14, 2016, 1:26 p.m.
Calpé 2020-02-20 Unknown 2020-02-20 John Aitken July 31, 2019, 4:12 p.m.
Berkhamsted Strathspey and Reel Club Carnforth Dance Unknown 2019-11-16 Andrew Brown Oct. 2, 2019, 12:23 a.m.
Tuesday 11 December Unknown Nicola Scott Dec. 5, 2018, 4:04 p.m.
Kilmorack 22-23 Dances done in class Informational 2022-08-31 Peter Jamieson May 10, 2023, 8:45 a.m.
Extra Summer Classes 2019 Unknown 2019-08-27 Fiona Newton Aug. 27, 2019, 11:28 p.m.
Guernsey Ball 2014 Unknown Riekje O. Feb. 6, 2014, 7:44 a.m.
Grantham U3A SCD general list Unknown 2017-10-24 John Aitken Oct. 23, 2017, 8:49 p.m.

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