Dance Speirs Bruce, The Pole Star 11190
Also known as “Spiers Bruce, The Pole Star” (spelling).
Jig · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8
- Devised by
- Roy Goldring (2002)
- Intensity
- 840 880 646 888 = 70% (1 turn), 53% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Men's Chain (MCHAIN)
- Hands round - 6 - and back (HR;6P;BACK;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speirs Bruce - The Pole Star | Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band | Music for the Scotia Centenary | CD | 7 | J32 8 | 4:38 | 34.8 | ||
| Speirs Bruce - The Pole Star | Ewan Galloway | Grove Collection of SCDs Volume 1 | CD | 7 | J32 8 | 4:42 | 35.2 |
Speirs Bruce, The Pole Star 3/4L · J32
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1– : 1c cross RH | cast off 2 (2c+3c up) ; 2c+1c set, cross RH and stay inside sidelines (2x, 3,1) 9– : 2c+1c M-Chain up/down 17– : 3W+1M change places LH | 3M+1W repeat RH ; 2c+1c+3c set | cross RH 25– : All Circle6 and back.
Speirs Bruce, The Pole Star 3/4L · J32
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1-8 : 1s cross RH, cast to 3rd place, 2s & 1s set & cross RH 9-16 : 2s+1s dance Men's Chain (up/down) 17-24 : 3L+1M change places LH, 3M+1L change places RH, 2s+1s+3s set & cross RH 25-32 : 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back
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Added on: 2012-10-17 (Martina Mueller-Franz)
Quality: Demonstration quality
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(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)International Team (Men) at Newcastle Festival 2016
Added on: 2016-02-15 (Mathias Ferber)
Quality: Demonstration quality
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(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Lyon mixed team, Newcastle Festival, 2014
Added on: 2023-02-08 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Good
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| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Possible Entries 2018-2019 | Unknown | 2018-06-21 | Stuart Kreloff | April 3, 2018, 11:25 p.m. |
| Guernsey 2019 Sat 13th April Ball | Unknown | 2019-04-13 | Odile Paraire | Nov. 23, 2018, 12:32 a.m. |
| SCD Nürnberg (2016-05-09) | Unknown | 2016-05-09 | Roland Ritthaler | May 16, 2016, 5:41 p.m. |
| Angela Lawrence | Unknown | 2018-05-07 | Angela Lawrence | May 8, 2018, 7:22 p.m. |
| SCD Nürnberg (2016-05-23) | Unknown | 2016-05-23 | Roland Ritthaler | May 28, 2016, 9:47 p.m. |
| Abingdon 7 May 2018 | Unknown | 2018-05-07 | Sandra McLevy | June 12, 2018, 9:19 a.m. |
| Paris Branch - October 2022 Evening Dance | Function | 2022-10-15 | Nicolas Jeannerod | May 30, 2023, 11:59 p.m. |
| RSCDS-LA Torrance & Zoom Class, 2021-07 July | Unknown | 2021-07-02 | Tony McQuilkin | Nov. 6, 2021, 6:14 p.m. |
| Oldenburg 2019-07-22 | Unknown | 2019-07-22 | David Quarrie | July 23, 2019, 10:29 a.m. |
| 20230325 Geneva Spring Dance | Unknown | 2023-03-25 | Shona Holmes | Jan. 6, 2023, 3:58 p.m. |
| Cumnor 7 June 2023 | Function | 2023-06-07 | Cumnor Scottish | May 24, 2023, 12:10 a.m. |
| Geneva Spring Dance 2023 (in Dardagny) | Function | 2023-03-25 | Murrough Landon | Nov. 3, 2023, 7:37 p.m. |
| RSCDS Winter School Wednesday 2018 | Unknown | 2018-02-21 | Charlotte Greig | March 3, 2019, 7:49 p.m. |
| Geoffrey wood-san jose 10/8 | Unknown | 2018-10-08 | Geoffrey Wood | Sept. 23, 2018, 11:54 p.m. |
| Watford & West Herts Scottish Society Winter Social 2019 | Unknown | 2019-12-19 | Stuart Kreloff | Oct. 6, 2019, 5:22 p.m. |
| 2019-2020 proposed for Watford | Unknown | 2019-12-19 | Stuart Kreloff | Aug. 1, 2019, 11:46 p.m. |
| Zurich St Andrew's Night Ball 2019 | Unknown | 2019-11-30 | Chris Harris | Oct. 2, 2019, 4:53 p.m. |
| Yaroslavl Spring School of Scottish Dancing 2016 Ball | Unknown | 2016-05-08 | Pavel Dvornikov | March 23, 2016, 7:50 p.m. |
| Oldenburg 2017-02-17 Ski'n Do | Unknown | 2017-02-17 | Martin McWilliam | Feb. 7, 2017, 1:26 p.m. |
| Quarrie Zurich 2019 | Unknown | 2019-11-30 | David Quarrie | Nov. 6, 2019, 12:08 p.m. |
| Winter School Wednesday 21st Feb 2018 | Unknown | 2018-02-21 | Simon Stewart | Dec. 17, 2017, 2:02 p.m. |
| RSCDS Winter School 2018 - Wednesday 21 February | Unknown | 2018-02-21 | Andrew Locke | Dec. 1, 2017, 7:03 p.m. |
| Watford & West Herts Scottish Society Rehearsal for Caledonian Ball 2020 | Unknown | 2020-03-15 | Stuart Kreloff | March 5, 2020, 1:54 p.m. |
| Christmas Party Dance | Unknown | 2019-12-20 | Dance ForFun | Dec. 19, 2019, 4:07 p.m. |
| Watford & West Herts Scottish Society Caledonian Ball 2020 | Unknown | 2020-03-21 | Stuart Kreloff | Oct. 6, 2019, 6:05 p.m. |
| Watford & West Herts Scottish Society General Class - 20 October 2022v1 | Unknown | 2022-10-20 | Stuart Kreloff | Jan. 12, 2023, 11:59 a.m. |
| Watford & West Herts Scottish Society Improvers' and Beginners' Class - 27 January 2020 | Unknown | 2020-01-27 | Stuart Kreloff | Jan. 26, 2020, 10:54 p.m. |
| RSCDS Leicester Class - 20 June 2019 | Unknown | 2019-06-20 | Margaret Spence | May 13, 2019, 5:50 p.m. |
| Münster Christmas Ball 2004 | Unknown | 2004-12-18 | Cord Walter | May 23, 2015, 11 p.m. |
| Montagabend in Bonn | Unknown | 2019-11-18 | Joana Stausberg | Nov. 18, 2019, 3:17 p.m. |
| Richmond Caledonian, 12th February | Unknown | 2020-02-12 | Annette Hughes | Jan. 31, 2020, 9:31 a.m. |
| Lucy Clark Christmas Dance 9 December 2023 | Function | 2023-12-09 | Jan Collings | Aug. 26, 2023, 12:26 p.m. |
| Dances taught 20220725-27 St Andrews Week 1 TSLI Class | Class | 2022-07-25 | Andrew Timmins | June 11, 2023, 6:28 p.m. |
| Mèaudre Saturday | Unknown | 2016-05-28 | Petula Allen | May 23, 2016, 10:43 a.m. |
| Oldenburg Hogmanay 2018-12-31 | Unknown | 2018-12-31 | Martin McWilliam | Dec. 30, 2018, 2:57 p.m. |
| 220804 RSCDS Summer School w2 Thursday - Younger Hall - Ticket required | Unknown | 2022-08-04 | Martina Mueller-Franz | June 28, 2022, 11:44 a.m. |
| SEHSCDS Annual Ball 2022 | Unknown | 2022-11-12 | Dance ForFun | Oct. 29, 2022, 9:41 a.m. |
| Abingdon 11 June 2018 | Unknown | 2018-06-11 | Sandra McLevy | June 11, 2018, 8:07 p.m. |
| Headington 26 April | Unknown | 2018-04-26 | Sandra McLevy | May 10, 2018, 1:37 p.m. |
| Watford & West Herts Scottish Society Improvers' and Beginners' Class - 24 February 2020 | Unknown | 2020-02-24 | Stuart Kreloff | Feb. 23, 2020, 7:35 p.m. |
| FSCDC 26 April 2016 | Class | 2016-04-26 | Anselm Lingnau | May 31, 2016, 11:20 p.m. |
| Bonn 2018-10-29_Halloween | Unknown | 2018-10-29 | Eva-Maria Beckmann | Oct. 28, 2018, 10:30 a.m. |
| Cumnor 7 Sept 2022 | Unknown | 2022-09-07 | Cumnor Scottish | Aug. 25, 2022, 9:31 a.m. |
| RSCDS Winter School 2013 – 25 Feb (Social) | Function | 2013-02-25 | Anselm Lingnau | Dec. 17, 2012, 9:18 a.m. |
| 160804 w3 Thursday - Common Room - St Andrews | Unknown | 2016-08-04 | Martina Mueller-Franz | June 6, 2016, 3:26 p.m. |
| Bude | Unknown | 2018-10-05 | Angela Lawrence | Aug. 8, 2018, 9:17 p.m. |
| Watford & West Herts Scottish Society General Class - 30 November 2023v2 | Class | 2023-11-30 | Stuart Kreloff | Dec. 1, 2023, 1:50 p.m. |
| Ski'n-Do Friday 2018 | Unknown | 2018-02-23 | Martin McWilliam | Feb. 12, 2018, 4:52 p.m. |
| Bonn 2021-12-13 (Before-Christmas Social) | Unknown | Uta Hasekamp | Dec. 12, 2021, 11:49 a.m. | |
| 150321 Spring Dance Dardagny (Geneva) | Unknown | 2015-03-21 | Martina Mueller-Franz | Jan. 27, 2015, 6:16 p.m. |
| 7th Bonn Spring Workshop 2019 Evening Social | Unknown | 2019-03-16 | Uta Hasekamp | Feb. 26, 2019, 7:12 p.m. |
| Harrogate 2017 Wednesday 5 april | Unknown | 2017-04-05 | Elmer de Jong | March 11, 2017, 10:37 p.m. |
| 2023-12-02 Bal avec Musiciens Paris | Function | 2023-12-02 | Aymeric Fromherz | Nov. 9, 2023, 4:28 p.m. |
| SCD & Walking Hols St Annes Wed evening | Unknown | 2022-11-09 | Geoff Entwistle | Sept. 9, 2022, 2:47 p.m. |
| SCD & Walking Hols Eastbourne Wed evening | Unknown | 2023-05-10 | Geoff Entwistle | March 24, 2023, 5:29 p.m. |
| RR: compendium (summer classes) | Informational | Rosamund Rawlings | July 8, 2023, 4:48 p.m. | |
| Bedford SDG 2015-02-08 Social | Unknown | 2015-02-08 | Keith Rose | Jan. 4, 2015, 11:03 p.m. |
| 26th Bonn Ball - Around the World in Eighteen Dances | Unknown | 2016-06-04 | Uta Hasekamp | March 20, 2016, 5:08 p.m. |
| Watford & West Herts Scottish Society General Class - 16 November 2023v1 | Class | 2023-11-16 | Stuart Kreloff | Nov. 17, 2023, 8:45 p.m. |
| Bude 2018 - Friday | Unknown | 2018-10-05 | Lynn Robinson | Aug. 19, 2018, 12:21 p.m. |
| Bonn 2016 | Unknown | Eva-Maria Beckmann | Feb. 17, 2016, 9:51 p.m. | |
| Bude 5 Oct 2018 Friday Programme | Unknown | 2018-10-05 | Alan Goulding | Sept. 22, 2018, 10:34 p.m. |
| Abingdon Summer Dance | Unknown | 2018-06-16 | Angela Lawrence | April 23, 2018, 4:22 p.m. |
| Watford & West Herts Scottish Society General Class - 23 November 2023v1 | Class | 2023-11-23 | Stuart Kreloff | Nov. 24, 2023, 3:25 p.m. |
| LC programme for 5 October 2023 | Function | 2023-10-05 | Jan Collings | Oct. 2, 2023, 4:36 p.m. |
| 160804 w3 Thursday - Younger Hall - St A | Unknown | 2016-08-04 | Martina Mueller-Franz | May 17, 2016, 8:49 p.m. |
| Bude - Saturday 3rd October 2015 | Unknown | 2015-10-03 | Brian Rose | Aug. 28, 2015, 11:10 p.m. |
| 41st Frankfurt Spring Ball 2009 | Function | 2009-04-18 | Anselm Lingnau | Nov. 11, 2014, 4:22 p.m. |
| SQP_BournemouthBall_20181208 | Unknown | 2017-09-23 | Roland Telle | Dec. 5, 2018, 5:03 p.m. |
| Possible Entries 2019-2020v1 | Unknown | 2019-06-20 | Stuart Kreloff | March 22, 2019, 9:21 p.m. |
| Possible Entries 2018-2019v2 | Unknown | 2019-06-20 | Stuart Kreloff | Feb. 25, 2019, 4:53 p.m. |
| Eastbourne and Grange-over-Sands 2013 | Unknown | Truus de Ceuster | Nov. 3, 2013, 9:44 p.m. | |
| Silvesterkurs 2017/18 Monschau | Unknown | 2018-01-06 | Eva-Maria Beckmann | Jan. 7, 2018, 9:11 p.m. |
| Summer school 2013 weeks 3 and 4 | Unknown | Truus de Ceuster | Aug. 7, 2013, 9:44 a.m. |
| Id | Subject | Date | Submitter | Assigned to | Priority | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3403 | Lyon group video | Dec. 9, 2023, 5:35 p.m. | Stephen Webb | Anselm Lingnau | Normal | Fixed |