Dance May Yarker's Strathspey 10789
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8
- Devised by
- Roy Goldring (1995)
- Intensity
- 806 844 804 888 = 68% (1 turn), 52% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Figure of Eight - double (FIG8;2C;)
- Hands across - 4 - half (HX;4P;HALF;)
- Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
- Knot 3 couples (KNOT;3C;)
- Steps
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- Strathspey travel
- Published in
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- Book 42, to celebrate the 70th Summer School [5]
- Scottish Country Dances Books 39 to 44 (Combined A5 edition) [34]
- Pocket: Books 42,43,44,45 [5]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 9 [343] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [452] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
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Dedicated to May Yarker, awarded the RSCDS Scroll in 1995
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Dedicated to May Yarker, awarded the RSCDS Scroll in 1995
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May Yarker's Strathspey | Marian Anderson and her Band | Book 42. | CD | 5 | S32 8 | 8:22 | 62.8 |
May Yarker's Strathspey 3/4L · S32
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1– : 1c cross RH and face out | 1c+3c ¾ of a double fig8 round 2c, 3c crossing up to start (to 3,2,1) 9– : 2c+1c cross RH to sideline | ½ RHA ; 3c+1c repeat (to 1,3,2) 17– : 1c+3c circle4 L, finish 3c in the sidelines and 1c NHJ facing down ; 1c dance down between 3c+2c, and cast up to 2pl (3c up) 25– : 3c+1c+2c the Knot (to 2,1,3)
May Yarker's Strathspey 3/4L · S32
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1-8 : 1s cross RH, 1s+3s dance 3/4 Fig of 8 round 2s (3s cross up to start). 3 2 1 9-16 : 2s+1s cross RH, 2s+1s dance RH across 1/2 way, 3s & 1s cross RH & dance RH across 1/2 way. 1 3 2 17-24 : 1s+3s circle 4H round to left, 1s dance down, cast up round 2s (3rd pl) to 2nd place 25-32 : 3s+1s+2s dance the Knot
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Added on: 2023-07-29 (Murrough Landon)
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