Dance Raising The Anchor 12027
Reel · 32 bars · 5 couples · Longwise - 5 (Progression: 23451)
- Devised by
- Iain Boyd (2001)
- Intensity
- 88800/80888/80008/80004 = 53% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Reel of three (REEL;R3;)
- Figure of Eight - half (FIG8;1C;HALF;)
- Figure of Eight (FIG8;1C;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Skip-Change
- Published in
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- Vive La Danse! [11]
- The Tokyo Set [9]
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- No specific tune recommended for this dance by its author. Iain Boyd stated in an e-mail: “However, my original comments …
No specific tune recommended for this dance by its author. Iain Boyd stated in an e-mail: “However, my original comments are: Any suitable reel with a hornpipe ‘flavour’ played AABB.”
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raising the Anchor | Jim Lindsay and his Band | The Sunday Class Recorded Highlights Volume 1 | CD | 1 | R32 5 | 3:04 | 36.8 |
Raising The Anchor 5/5L · R32
- 1-8
- 1s cross down to dance reels of 3 on opposite sides 1s end on opposite sides
- 9-16
- 5s cross up to dance reels of 3 on opposite sides 5s end on opposite sides while 1s dance 1/2 Fig of 8 round 2s & 1.1/2 turn RH to face out
- 17-24
- 1s also 5s dance Figs of 8 on opposite sides (1s dancing out & down, 5s dancing in & up)
- 25-32
- 1s cast to 5th place as others step up on bars 27/28, 5s+1s 1.1/2 turn RH
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|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Caledonian, 18th March | 2020-03-18 | Annette Hughes | March 5, 2020, 12:26 p.m. |
| The Sunday Class Dance on RadioGH - 2021-08-29 | 2021-08-29 | Amanda Peart | Sept. 5, 2021, 8:06 p.m. |
| Welland Dance 2019 | 2019-08-31 | Amanda Peart | July 3, 2019, 9:09 p.m. |
| The Sunday Class Dance on RadioGH - 2022-04-17 | 2022-04-17 | Amanda Peart | April 19, 2022, 12:19 p.m. |
| Extra Summer Classes 2019 | 2019-08-27 | Fiona Newton | Aug. 27, 2019, 11:28 p.m. |
| Pitlochry 26-08-23 Marian Anderson | 2023-08-26 | Mary Cant | May 23, 2023, 8:21 p.m. |
| 200217 The More Unusual Dance Club | 2020-02-17 | Peter Dixon | Jan. 22, 2020, 10:49 a.m. |
| 16 02 28 Chichester | 2016-02-28 | Chris & Lee Pratt | Feb. 7, 2016, 10:30 a.m. |
| Peterborough & District RSCDS Afternoon Tea Dance 2019-11-01 | 2019-11-01 | Amanda Peart | July 27, 2019, 11:33 p.m. |
| The Sunday Class Dance on RadioGH - 2021-10-17 | 2021-10-17 | Amanda Peart | Oct. 19, 2021, 4:52 p.m. |
| RSCDS Birmingham Welcome Dance 27 September 2014 | 2014-09-27 | Nicola Scott | May 14, 2014, 3:13 p.m. |
| Wembley Annual Ball 2020 | 2020-02-29 | Graham Hamilton | Jan. 19, 2020, 4:40 p.m. |
| RSCDS Birmingham - Welcome Social 2016 | 2016-09-24 | Nicola Scott | July 6, 2016, 9:40 a.m. |
| Jersey Ball Weekend 2020 Saturday | 2020-04-10 | Roland Telle | April 10, 2020, 2 p.m. |
| RSCDS Birmingham - Summer Social - 26 June 2015 | 2015-06-26 | Nicola Scott | April 27, 2015, 7:40 p.m. |
| Richmond Caledonian, 12th February | 2020-02-12 | Annette Hughes | Jan. 31, 2020, 9:31 a.m. |
| Inkberrow Summer Social 2016 | 2016-05-14 | Nicola Scott | March 9, 2016, 5:43 p.m. |
| 16 03 26 Bognor Regis | 2016-03-26 | Chris & Lee Pratt | Feb. 7, 2016, 10:35 a.m. |
| 180507 Bucharest Welcome Dance | 2018-05-07 | Kate Kinnear | April 30, 2018, 10:58 p.m. |
| Dancing Together Again Collection | 2021-10-01 | Dance ForFun | Oct. 5, 2021, 4:27 p.m. |
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