Dance Preston Mill 12454
Reel · 32 bars · 5 couples · Longwise - 5 (Progression: 24153)
- Devised by
- Margaret Martin (2002)
- Intensity
- 44044 84804 86866 86866 = 67% (1 turn), 67% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Figure of Eight (FIG8;1C;)
- Hands across - 4 - left (HX;4P;L;)
- Double Triangles (DBLTRI)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- Book 45 [7]
- Pocket: Books 42,43,44,45 [37]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 9 [438] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams, Supplement to the 8th Edition [52] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
“Name” column: normal = designated recording, greyed-out = designated but not official lead tune, italic = possible match found in DB (watch number of repeats!)
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Mill | Lothian Scottish Dance Band | Book 45 | CD | 7 | R32 5 | 3:02 | 36.4 | ||
| Preston Mill | Lothian Scottish Dance Band | Book 45 | CD | 11 | R32 5 | 3:00 | 36.0 | ||
| Preston Mill | Kenny Thomson and the Wardlaw Scottish Dance Band | Cambusdoon | CD | 9 | R32 5 | 3:00 | 36.0 |
Preston Mill 5/5L · R32
- 1–
- 1M+2M+4W+5W all dance Fig8 round P and dancer to the R (pass between, cast R, dance up and Lsh round P) to places, at end 1M and 3W face out
- 9–
- 1M (1W follows) & 3W (3M follows) cast off (2c+4c up) and cross (to 2,1x,4,3x,5) ; 2c+1c & 3c+5c LHA
- 17–
- 1c+3c set advancing swiveling R into DTr position facing opposite sides | All dance 6 bars of Double DTr (1c+3c now face own side)
- 25–
- 1c+3c dance out casting off (4c+5c up) | All set ; All turn P RH (2,4,1,5,3)
Preston Mill 5/5L · R32
- 1-8
- 1M crosses down to dance Fig of 8 round 2L+1L while 2M crosses down to dance Fig of 8 round 3L+2L while 4L crosses up to dance Fig of 8 round 3M+4M while 5L crosses up to dance Fig of 8 round 4M+5M all returning to places
- 9-16
- 1M also 3L followed by partners cast down 1 place & cross to opposite side, 2s+1s also 3s+5s dance LH across
- 17-24
- 1s & 3s set advancing & turn right about, 1s & 3s dance 6 bars of Double Triangles
- 25-32
- 1s & 3s dance out own sides & cast 1 place, all set & turn partners RH. 2 4 1 5 3
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| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JaveaSCD-2014-12-10 | Unknown | 2014-12-10 | Roy Birkinshaw | Dec. 8, 2014, 11:16 a.m. |
| St Andrews and Glasgow Dancers Newcastle Demonstration Dances | Unknown | Thomas Rintoul | Dec. 23, 2022, 11:53 p.m. | |
| Javea SCD Group | Unknown | 2015-02-25 | Roy Birkinshaw | Feb. 22, 2015, 8:24 p.m. |
| JaveaSCD-2014-11-19 | Unknown | 2014-11-16 | Roy Birkinshaw | Nov. 16, 2014, 6:36 p.m. |
| JaveaSCD-2015-01-07 | Unknown | 2015-01-07 | Roy Birkinshaw | Jan. 4, 2015, 5:48 p.m. |
| Wednesday 30th August 2023 42021 | Class | 2023-08-30 | Michael John | Aug. 26, 2023, 12:54 p.m. |
| 20160223 Winterschool RSCDS - Tuesday Social | Unknown | 2016-02-23 | Truus de Ceuster | Dec. 8, 2015, 2:26 p.m. |
| Mountain View Experienced - 2019 Mar 27 | Unknown | 2019-03-27 | Rachel Pusey | March 28, 2019, 5:30 p.m. |
| RSCDS SF Party - Dec 2019 | Unknown | 2019-12-07 | Geoffrey Wood | Sept. 21, 2019, 1:18 a.m. |
| Mountain View Experienced - 2019 Sep 18 | Unknown | 2019-09-18 | Rachel Pusey | Sept. 19, 2019, 3:11 a.m. |
| Oldenburg 2016-01-04 | Unknown | 2016-01-04 | Martin McWilliam | Jan. 29, 2016, 10:25 a.m. |
| Scottish Flowers Hildesheim 2016-11-07 | Unknown | 2016-11-07 | Cord Walter | Nov. 14, 2016, 7:53 p.m. |
| Budapest Local Club 08.10.2020 | Unknown | 2020-10-08 | lldikó Szakolczai | Oct. 9, 2020, 8:17 a.m. |
| RSCDS Summer School 2023 w4 - Very Adv. High Impact B | Class | 2023-08-07 | Martina Mueller-Franz | Aug. 7, 2023, 5:52 p.m. |
| 2023-03-14 Atholl SCDC Valma's Programme | Unknown | 2023-03-14 | John Nuttall | Jan. 1, 2023, 4:52 p.m. |
| 160917 B of A with Dewar | Unknown | 2016-09-17 | Kate Kinnear | Sept. 15, 2016, 10:29 p.m. |
| Javea SCD group | Unknown | 2015-02-18 | Roy Birkinshaw | Feb. 16, 2015, 11:34 a.m. |
| Scottish Flowers Hildesheim 2016-05-09 | Unknown | 2016-05-09 | Cord Walter | May 9, 2016, 11:12 p.m. |
| Scottish Flowers Hildesheim 2019-04-01 | Unknown | 2019-04-01 | Cord Walter | April 1, 2019, 10:12 p.m. |
| Atholl SCDS 17 Oct 23 - Bill's Programme | Function | 2023-10-17 | Bill Austin | Oct. 15, 2023, 1:15 p.m. |
| East Lothian Buffet Dance 12 Jan18 | Unknown | 2018-01-12 | John McLean | Jan. 5, 2018, 11:24 p.m. |
| 41885 Summer Dance 2023 | Function | 2023-08-12 | Michael John | Aug. 14, 2023, 11:32 a.m. |
| South Dorset Caledonian Society - Highland Ball - March 2006 | Unknown | 2006-03-18 | Andy Peterson | Jan. 3, 2021, 12:56 a.m. |
| Valma's Programme - 7 March | Unknown | 2017-03-07 | Joy Scott | Feb. 14, 2017, 12:05 p.m. |
| 20 01 19 Bournemouth | Unknown | 2020-01-19 | Chris & Lee Pratt | Dec. 8, 2019, 4:03 p.m. |
| JaveaSCD-2014-12-03 | Unknown | 2014-12-03 | Roy Birkinshaw | Nov. 30, 2014, 1:35 p.m. |
| MADRID 2015-IBERIAN SCD WEEKEND-FRIDAY DANCE | Unknown | Fiona Perez Peterkin | July 26, 2014, 12:47 p.m. | |
| JaveaSCD-2014-11-12 | Unknown | 2014-11-05 | Roy Birkinshaw | Nov. 9, 2014, 11:17 a.m. |
| Valentine's Dance Delft 2018 | Unknown | Edwin Werner | March 11, 2022, 10:05 a.m. | |
| Trinity 120119 | Unknown | 2019-01-12 | Jim Armstrong | Jan. 10, 2019, 9:59 a.m. |
| Hude Ball 2009 | Unknown | 2009-03-21 | Cord Walter | May 23, 2015, 11:31 p.m. |
| Darmstadt_2016_01_18 | Unknown | 2016-01-18 | OnYourToes Darmstadt | Jan. 17, 2016, 11:31 p.m. |
| Geneva Spring Ball 2017 (in Dardagny) | Function | 2017-04-01 | Murrough Landon | Nov. 3, 2023, 7:36 p.m. |
| Turnham Green - 16 February 2020 | Unknown | 2020-02-16 | Jacmel Dent | Aug. 22, 2021, 11:57 p.m. |
| Mountain View 10/05/19 Party | Unknown | 2019-10-05 | JIAN PENG | Sept. 11, 2019, 5:57 a.m. |
| RSCDS Edinburgh Joint Lothians Dance 2020 | Unknown | 2020-03-28 | RSCDS Edinburgh | Jan. 5, 2020, 10:13 p.m. |
| Sympatrics 2nd Feb | Unknown | George Hobson | March 21, 2022, 12:29 p.m. | |
| RSCDS SF Party - Nov 2019 | Unknown | 2019-11-09 | Rachel Pusey | Aug. 17, 2019, 12:43 a.m. |
| RSCDS SF Party - Oct 2019 | Unknown | 2019-10-05 | Rachel Pusey | Aug. 17, 2019, 12:39 a.m. |
| Oldenburg 2016-01-25 (Avril & David) | Unknown | 2016-01-25 | Martin McWilliam | Jan. 29, 2016, 10:17 a.m. |
| FSCDC 19 January 2016 | Class | 2016-01-19 | Anselm Lingnau | March 1, 2016, 2:10 a.m. |
| 20160220_Midwinter_Ball_Freiburg_2016 | Unknown | 2016-02-20 | Kirsten Steinbach | Nov. 16, 2015, 8:17 p.m. |
| Leeds Branch Dance February 2018 | Unknown | 2018-02-17 | Catherine Livsey | Nov. 21, 2017, 5:31 p.m. |
| Trinity SCD Club Edinburgh 11/02/2017 Jim Lindsay | Unknown | 2017-02-11 | Daniel Hintermann | Jan. 24, 2017, 2:39 p.m. |
| Scone with Colin Dewar | Unknown | 2017-07-25 | Kate Kinnear | July 11, 2017, 2:20 p.m. |
| Trinity 12 Mar 22 - Mathew Mclennan | Unknown | 2022-03-12 | Bill Austin | Feb. 20, 2022, 2:56 p.m. |
| Castle Club with Colin Dewar 171118 | Unknown | 2017-11-18 | Kate Kinnear | Oct. 13, 2017, 3:29 p.m. |
| Trinity 8 Oct 22 - Frank Thomson | Unknown | 2022-10-08 | Bill Austin | Sept. 7, 2022, 5:41 p.m. |
| SF Hildesheim 5 Paare | Informational | Cord Walter | July 24, 2023, 10:15 p.m. | |
| East Lothian Pitlochry Saturday April17 | Unknown | 2017-04-22 | John McLean | April 12, 2017, 11:46 a.m. |
| Barn 31st May | Class | 2023-05-31 | George Hobson | May 28, 2023, 2:08 p.m. |
| Bologna 6 April 2024 - Grand Ball | Function | 2024-04-06 | Samuele Graziani | Oct. 18, 2023, 3:21 p.m. |
| Barnstormers 25th August 2021 | Unknown | George Hobson | Aug. 22, 2021, 7:29 p.m. | |
| East Lothian Pitlochry Friday April18 | Unknown | 2018-04-20 | John McLean | March 31, 2018, 12:09 p.m. |
| Barnstormers 18th August | Unknown | George Hobson | Aug. 13, 2021, 1:42 p.m. | |
| Launceston Tasmania - FFT The Reel Scottish Country Dancers - Favourites | Unknown | Michael Horton | May 3, 2014, 2:33 p.m. | |
| Dundee Half-Day School Dance 230324 | Function | 2024-03-23 | Mary Cant | Dec. 10, 2023, 11:20 a.m. |
| 17 09 09 Brighton & Hove | Unknown | 2017-09-09 | Chris & Lee Pratt | March 31, 2017, 10:53 p.m. |
| Joint Lothian Branches Dance | Function | 2024-01-27 | RSCDS Edinburgh | Nov. 21, 2023, 10:58 a.m. |
| 20181013 - Carleton Party Dance | Unknown | 2018-10-13 | Zsofia Jozsef | Oct. 8, 2018, 3:01 p.m. |
| 2019_05_18 BS&RC Spring Dance 2019 | Unknown | 2019-05-18 | Gerard Elliott | March 1, 2019, 9:47 a.m. |
| Scottish Flowers Hildesheim 2016 | Unknown | 2016-01-01 | Cord Walter | Aug. 17, 2016, 11:31 p.m. |
| Dances to do | Informational | Peter Jamieson | Aug. 11, 2023, 10:13 p.m. | |
| SCD Ceilidh Hannover / Hildesheim 2016-11-12 (Vorauswahl) | Unknown | 2016-11-12 | Cord Walter | Feb. 26, 2017, 10:29 p.m. |
| Scottish Flowers Hildesheim 2019 | Informational | 2019-01-01 | Cord Walter | May 15, 2023, 6:24 p.m. |
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