Dance Malcolm Brown 13785

Strathspey · 40 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2413) · Usual number of repetitions: 4

Devised by

Rod Downey (2011)

Intensity

8888/8888/8888/8888/8668 = 98% (whole dance)

Formations

Hands across - 4 - and back (HX;4P;BACK;)
Poussette - half (POUSS;HALF;)
Set and Link (SETLNK;2P;)
Reel of four - across (REEL;ACROSS;R4;)
Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.

Steps

Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel

Published in

The Tuatara Collection [12]

Online Sources

Recommended Music

Sundrum Castle (Muriel A Johnstone)

Extra Info

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The isobirl formation is due to Terry Glasspool.  I learned of this formation from …

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The isobirl formation is due to Terry Glasspool.  I learned of this formation from my correspondences with Malcolm Brown.

Table rows with a green background denote recordings starting with one of the recommended tunes and the usual number of repetitions for the dance (4). 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.

Name	Artist	Album	Media	Trk	Type	Time	Pace
The Golden Wedding Strathspey	Kenny Thomson and the Wardlaw Scottish Dance Band	Scottish Dance Favourites Volume 3	CD	2	S40 4	5:13	62.6
The Golden Wedding Strathspey	Kenny Thomson and the Wardlaw Scottish Dance Band	Book 33. Music for Eight Scottish Country Dances	LP+	4	S40 4	5:13	62.6
The Golden Wedding Strathspey	Kenny Thomson and the Wardlaw Scottish Dance Band	Book 33. Music for Eight Scottish Country Dances	CD	4	S40 4	5:13	62.6
The Golden Wedding Strathspey	Luke Brady's Scottish Dance Band	Take Your Partners For Vol 2	CD	15	S40 4	5:14	62.8

Malcolm Brown 4/4L · S40

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1–8
: 1C+2C & 3C+4C RHA and LHA (finish on diag. ready for 1/2 poussette 
9–12
: 1C+2C & 3C+4C 1/2 modified poussette (eg end is similar to opening out at end of tourbillon, finish on M's side 1M, 1W, 3M, 3W, on W's side 2M, 2W, 4M, 4W);
13–16
: 1C+2C & 3C+4C set and overlink (finish lines of four across the dance)
17–24
: All Reels of 4 across the dance
25–32
: 1C+2C & 3C+4C Isobirl
33–36
: 2W+1M & 4W+3M followed by partner dance CW chase round each other to progressed positions (2,1,4,3); 
37–40
: All take hands on sides set, 1C+4C link (finish 2,4,1,3).

SCDDB Contributed Cribs & Diagrams (Catherine Livsey)

Keith Rose's Diagrams

Name	Type	Date	Owner	Last changed
FSCDC Fugues etc. 4 July 2015	Class	2015-07-04	Anselm Lingnau	July 5, 2015, 1:53 p.m.
White Rose Festival 2015 Demonstration Dances	Unknown	2015-07-11	Catherine Livsey	Dec. 31, 2014, 5:27 p.m.
Christmas Ball Münster 2011	Unknown	2011-12-17	Edwin Werner	Nov. 22, 2019, 1:34 p.m.

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Dance Malcolm Brown 13785

Malcolm Brown 4/4L · S40

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