Dance The Reel Archie 13594

Reel · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2413)

Devised by

Alex Taylor (2007)

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Extra Info: Dance composed for Archie McKechnie’s 75th Birthday.
In some sources the dance is attributed to an Alec Taylor.

Dance composed for Archie McKechnie’s 75th Birthday.
In some sources the dance is attributed to an Alec Taylor.

	Name	Artist	Album	Media	Trk	Type	Time	Pace	Clip
	The Reel Archie	The Glencraig Scottish Dance Band	Ah'm askin' - Scottish Country Dances	CD	12	R32 4	2:30	37.5
	The Reel Archie	The Glencraig Scottish Dance Band	Stirling at 90	CD	14	R32 4	2:28	37.0

1–: 1c+3c ½ Fig8 down ; 1c+2c & 3c+4c turn 1½ (or birl) on the sidelines (1c & 3c start inwards) (2,1x,4,3x)
9–: Mirror Reels4 on the sides (Lsh on W side)
17–: 1c+4c dance out the ends and cast in to places ; 1c+4c turn RH or Birl (2,1x,4,3x)
25–: 1c+4c set | ½ RHA (2,4x,1,3x) ; 4c+3c ½ Fig8 up (2,4,1,3)

E-cribs

1-8: 1s & 3s dance 1/2 Fig of 8 down round 2s/4s, 1s+2s also 3s+4s turn 1.1/2 times on sides (LH Ladies side, RH Mens side) 2(1)4(3)
9-16: All dance reflection reels of 4 on sides (LSh on Ladies side, RSh on Mens side)
17-24: 1s & 4s dance out ends & cast in to places, 1s & 4s turn RH. 2(1)4(3)
25-32: 1s+4s set & dance 1/2 RH across, 4s & 3 s dance 1/2 Fig of 8 up round 2s/1s. 2 4 1 3

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Keith Rose's Diagrams

Name	Date	Owner	Last changed
The Glencraig Scottish Dance Band - Ah'm Askin'		Cord Walter	July 31, 2023, 5:42 p.m.

Id	Subject	Date	Submitter	Assigned to	Priority	Disposition
45	The Reel Archie	April 10, 2012, 1:01 p.m.	Iain Gent	Eric Ferguson	Normal	Fixed