Dance The Queen's Quadrille 11370
Reel · 128 bars · 4 couples · Square (Progression: OnceOnly) · Usual number of repetitions: 1
- Devised by
- Alan Macpherson (2002)
- Formations
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- Hands round - 8 - and back (HR;8P;BACK;)
- Reel of four (REEL;R4;)
- Promenade 4 couples (PROM;4C;)
- Hands across - 4 - half (HX;4P;HALF;)
- Men's Chain - half (MCHAIN;HALF;)
- Ladies' Chain - half (LCHAIN;HALF;)
- Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
- Steps
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- Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- 'StateBlock' object has no attribute 'is_code_block'
##RSCDS-DI:bars:16+96+16
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Table rows with a green background denote recordings starting with one of the recommended tunes and the usual number of repetitions for the dance (1). 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 Queen's Quadrille | Iain MacPhail and his Scottish Dance Band | Book 43 | CD | 5 | R128 | 2:33 | 38.2 | ||
| The Queen's Quadrille | Iain MacPhail and his Scottish Dance Band | Book 43 | CD | 6 | R128 | 2:34 | 38.5 | ||
| The Queen's Quadrille | Green Ginger & Keith Smith | Music for Quadrilles | CD | 4 | R128 | 2:37 | 39.2 |
The Queen's Quadrille 4S · R128
{{explanation}}
8 Bar intro - All bow & curtsey to partners, all bow & curtsey to corners
1-8
: All circle 8H round & back
9-16
: All with partners set, advance, acknowledge opposite couple & turning
inwards dance out to places
17-24
: 1s+3s set, advance turning right cast & dance clockwise behind 2s/4s,
Men dance on to opposite places **while** Ladies dance between side
couples into centre to form line of 4 up/down facing opposite partner
25-32
: 1s+3s dance RSh reel of 4 & end in prom hold with 'new' partner facing
clockwise (Ladies end reel passing RSh)
33-40
: All promenade round clockwise
41-48
: 2s+4s set, advance turning left cast & dance anticlockwise behind
standing couples, Ladies dance on to opposite places **while** Men
dance between standing couples into centre to form line of 4 across
facing opposite partner
49-56
: 2s+4s dance LSh reel of 4 & end in prom hold with other partner facing
anticlockwise (Men end reel passing LSh)
57-64
: All promenade round anticlockwise
65-72
: All Ladies dance LH across 1/2 way, turn own partners RH, dance LH
across 1/2 way & turn 'new' partner RH
73-80
: 1s+3s dance 1/2 Men's Chain, 2s+4s dance 1/2 Ladies' Chain (all back to
original pstns)
81-88
: 1M+3M dance RSh round partners **while** 2L+4L dance LSh round partners
to face corner person & pivot turn (waist hold) 3 times round with
corners to end in diagonal lines of 4 facing 4
89-96
: All Adv+Ret & turn partners LH to end in original places
97-112
: 2s+4s repeat bars 81-96 forming lines on other diagonal
113-120
: All repeat bars 9-16
121-128
: All repeat bars 1- 8
Watch on YouTube
(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Last part of a longer demo.
Added on: 2020-02-28 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Demonstration quality
Watch on YouTube
(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Nearly the whole dance is walked, not danced …
Added on: 2013-08-18 (YouTube Automatic Downloader)
Quality: Good
Watch on YouTube
(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Heathermix dancers, Ribble Valley, 2023
Added on: 2023-04-27 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Good
Watch on YouTube
(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Youth group in Omsk
Added on: 2013-08-18 (YouTube Automatic Downloader)
Quality: Reasonable
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minibal Jubilee | Unknown | 2022-06-24 | Raphaelle orgeret | May 22, 2022, 6:14 p.m. |
| CGB Summer Course Kuckucksnest 2022 - Dances taught | Class | 2022-07-03 | Angelika Schmidkonz | June 12, 2023, 4:54 p.m. |
| 2023-November-KKN | Class | 2023-12-04 | Jona Kutsche | Dec. 4, 2023, 1:40 p.m. |
| Kuckucksnest 2023-11-22 | Informational | 2023-11-22 | Murrough Landon | Dec. 1, 2023, 12:37 p.m. |
| CGB Summer Course Kuckucksnest 2022 - Evening Programmes | Function | 2022-06-29 | Angelika Schmidkonz | June 12, 2023, 4:59 p.m. |
| Chemnitz_Friday | Unknown | SCD Chemnitz | Feb. 6, 2018, 6:27 p.m. |
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Oleynikov Pavel · Feb. 22, 2022, 6:40 a.m.
Pretty unusual, could look overwhelming on first glance, but in fact nicely structured and easy to remember.
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