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Dance The Chairman 1145

Reel · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8

Devised by
John Bowie Dickson (1995)
Intensity
800 888 888 844 = 75% (1 turn), 56% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
Published in
Recommended Music
Extra Info
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In fond memory of Donnie Muirhead.

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In fond memory of Donnie Muirhead.

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 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 Chairman Sandy Nixon and his Scottish Dance Band The Luckenbooth Brooch CD 4 R32 84:32 34.0
The Chairman 3/4L · R32
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1–
: 1c set | cross RH ; cast (2c up) | turn RH to opposite side facing out (2,1x,3)
9–
: *(interlocking reels3)* 1c dance Rsh Fig8 round 1cnr and 4cnr positions **while{8}** 2c+3c dance Reels3 on the sides, finish as begun
17–
: *(interlocking reels3)* 1c dance Lsh Fig8 round 2cnr and 3cnr positions **while{8}** 2c+3c dance Reels3 on the sides, finish (2,1x,3)
25–
: All set | 1c turn RH ¾ ; all set in lines across | 1c turn RH to (2,1,3)
The Chairman 3/4L · R32
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1-8
: 1s set, cross RH, cast 1 place & turn RH to 2nd place on opposite side
9-16
: 1s dance Interlocking reels of 3 across giving RSh to 1st
  corner **while** 2s+3s dance reels of 3 on sides, 1s end 2nd place
  opposite sides
17-24
: 1s dance Interlocking reels of 3 across giving LSh to 2nd
  corner **while** 2s+3s dance reels of 3 on sides, 1s end 2nd place
  opposite sides
25-32
: 2s+1s+3s set, 1s 3/4 turn RH & set in lines across, 1s turn RH to 2nd
  place own sides

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NameTypeDateOwnerLast changed
Kuckucksnest Summer Course 2019: classes Unknown 2019-06-27 Ian Brockbank July 22, 2019, 10:58 p.m.
Atholl SCDS 16 Jan 2024 - Alison Nuttall's Programme Function 2024-01-16 Bill Austin Nov. 1, 2023, 5:02 p.m.
2021-11-27 Dunedin Autumn Dance Unknown 2021-11-27 Ian Brockbank Oct. 28, 2021, 9:43 p.m.
RSCDS Richmond (N. Yorks) March 2023 Unknown 2023-03-03 Louise Macdougall Feb. 13, 2023, 7:30 p.m.
Dancing Together Again Collection Unknown 2021-10-01 Dance ForFun Oct. 5, 2021, 4:27 p.m.

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