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Dance A Trip Around Salt Spring 14244

Reel · 40 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 3   (Progression: 312) · Usual number of repetitions: 3

Devised by
Richard Bennett (2009)
Intensity
888 888 808 484 844 = 80% (1 turn), 80% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
Published in
Recommended Music

Table rows with a green background denote recordings starting with one of the recommended tunes and the usual number of repetitions for the dance (3). 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
3x40 Reel Catherine Fraser & Duncan Smith Old Favourites and Odd Couples CD 11 R40 32:25 38.7
A Trip Around Salt Spring 3/3L · R40
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1–
: All set | cross RH ; All set | 2c cross RH and face out **while{2}** 1c+3c turn RH ¾ to midline
9–
: “Weasel reel”: All continuously dance ½ Reel4 on the midline, dancers reaching the end cast clw on own side {4} and rejoin the reel at the other end.  (2c casts ¼ round clw {2}, dances the ½ reel {4}, and casts clw to 2pl facing in {2}) (1c+3c finish on midline)
17–
: 1M & 3W, with P following, chase clw round the set to finish (1x,2,3x) 
25–
: Diag R&L (first R ; then L) (3,2,1)
33–
: 1c set | cast up one (2c down) ; All turn P RH (3,1,2)
A Trip Around Salt Spring 3/3L · R40
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1-8
: All set & cross RH, all set & 1s+3s 3/4 turn RH into middle **while** 2s
  cross RH
9-16
: All dance a Weasel Reel : 1s+3s dance part reel of 4 up/down middle but
  when reaching either end they dance clockwise to top/bottom to
  re-enter reel **while** 2s dance clockwise to replace the dancer
  leaving the reel & all end where they started
17-24
: 1M also 3L followed by partners chase round clockwise to end on opposite
  sides (1)2(3)
25-32
: 2s dance Diag R&L (M down) to 3 2 1
33-40
: 1s set & cast up 1 place, all turn RH

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Note - (Weasel Reel - Men always reel down middle & dance up Mens side while Ladies always reel up middle & dance down Ladies side)

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Added on: 2012-10-22 (Martina Mueller-Franz)
Quality: Demonstration quality

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Budapest Local Club 19.05.2015 Unknown 2015-05-19 Zoltán Gräff May 20, 2015, 7:59 a.m.
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SGVB Wednesday Class 12/6/2023 Class 2023-12-06 Doug Macdonald Dec. 7, 2023, 9:36 a.m.
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Cheltenham Scottish Society Friday 20/4/18 Unknown 2018-04-20 Steve Smith April 19, 2018, 11:23 a.m.
160516 The More Unusual Dance Club Unknown 2016-05-16 Peter Dixon Oct. 18, 2016, 5:11 p.m.
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Saint_Quay_Perros_Ball_2016-07-02 Unknown 2016-02-28 Roland Telle March 15, 2016, 12:37 p.m.
L. A. Torrance & Zoom Classes, 2023-02 February Class 2023-02-25 Tony McQuilkin April 29, 2023, 7:46 p.m.
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FSCDC 23 May 2017 Class 2017-05-23 Anselm Lingnau May 25, 2017, 1:21 a.m.
160321 The More Unusual Dance Club Unknown 2016-03-21 Peter Dixon Nov. 2, 2016, 12:37 p.m.
Orange County Virtual Travel Dance Unknown 2021-05-08 Ward Fleri April 22, 2021, 2:55 a.m.
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Pitlochry 12-08-23 Glencraig Function 2023-08-12 Mary Cant June 8, 2023, 7:44 p.m.
SGVB Summer Series 2022 Challenge Dances Class 2022-06-07 Anthea Macdonald Oct. 8, 2023, 9:26 a.m.
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Orange County November 2023 Dance Function 2023-11-04 Ward Fleri Oct. 9, 2023, 9:14 p.m.
Scottish Flowers Hildesheim 2015 Informational 2015-01-05 Cord Walter May 21, 2023, 9:26 p.m.
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Great fun

Zsofia Jozsef · May 19, 2015, 10:32 p.m.

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The Weasel Reel looks great, the dance would be perfect for demonstration as well.

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