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Dance Balmoral Castle 14247

Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 2341) · Usual number of repetitions: 4

Devised by
Wil van den Berg (1998)
Intensity
8888 8888 8888 8088 = 93% (1 turn), 94% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
Recommended Music
Extra Info
'StateBlock' object has no attribute 'is_code_block'
Derived from the <<ddd:Balmoral Strathspey#373>> by switching [9-16] with [17-24]; this dance flows better.

'StateBlock' object has no attribute 'is_code_block'
Derived from the <<ddd:Balmoral Strathspey#373>> by switching [9-16] with [17-24]; this dance flows better.

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.

NameArtistAlbumMediaTrkTypeTimePaceClip
Balmoral Strathspey The Muriel Johnstone Trio Dancing Live CD 14 S32 44:15 63.8
Balmoral Strathspey Jimmy Shand and his Band A Scottish Fancy CD+ 4 S32 44:09 62.2
Balmoral Strathspey Jimmy Shand and his Band A Scottish Fancy LP+ 4 S32 44:09 62.2
Balmoral Strathspey David Cunningham and his Scottish Dance Band Book 22. Twelve Modern Scottish Country Dances CD+ 3 S32 44:11 62.8
Balmoral Strathspey Drummond Cook and his Scottish Dance Band Tae Gar Ye Loup LP+ 9 S32 44:10 62.5
Balmoral Strathspey Jim Johnstone and his Band Take the Floor MC 15 S32 44:05 61.2
Balmoral Strathspey Alastair Hunter & the Lorne Scottish Dance Band Let's Dance Again. Volume 2 MC 10 S32 44:08 62.0
Balmoral Strathspey Ian Holmes and his Band Let's Dance in Strict Tempo LP+ 2 S32 44:05 61.2
Balmoral Strathspey The Commonwealth Ceilidh Band Dances Frae the North Vols. 1 & 2 ? 4 S32 44:13 63.2
Balmoral Strathspey The Commonwealth Ceilidh Band Dances Frae the North, Vols 1, 2 & 3 CD 9 S32 44:13 63.2
Balmoral Strathspey The Thistle Band On Stage With..., Volume 2 LP+ 3 S32 40:00 0.0
Balmoral Strathspey Ron Kerr and his Scottish Dance Band Play the St. Andrew's Ball CD 16 S32 43:57 59.2
Balmoral Strathspey Muriel Johnstone & Keith Smith Delaware Valley Spring Ball 2003 CD 10 S32 44:25 66.2
The Balmoral Strathspey Luke Brady's Scottish Dance Band Take Your Partners For Vol 4 CD 15 S32 44:09 62.2
Balmoral Castle 4/4L · S32
'StateBlock' object has no attribute 'is_code_block'
1–
: 1c+2c & 3c+4c R&L
9–
: Reels4 on the sides
17–
: 1c+2c & 3c+4c set | ½ RHA ; all set | all cross RH, 2c to 1pl, the other couples keep RHJ and face up for
25–
: 1c+4c+3c Allemande (to 2,3,4,1)
Balmoral Castle 4/4L · S32
'StateBlock' object has no attribute 'is_code_block'
1-8
: 1s+2s also 3s+4s dance R&L
9-16
: All dance reels of 4 on the sides
17-24
: 1s+2s also 3s+4s set, dance 1/2 RH across, all set & cross RH
25-32
: 1s+4s+3s (bottom 3 couples) dance Allemande to end 2 3 4 1
NameTypeDateOwnerLast changed
Kilmorack Rally Fr 12th May 7:30pm Phipps Hall Function 2023-05-12 Peter Jamieson May 10, 2023, 12:20 p.m.
Kilmorack St Andrews Night Party - Tu 29th Nov, 7:30pm - All Welcome Unknown 2022-09-29 Peter Jamieson Nov. 13, 2022, 1:11 p.m.
RSCDS BHS 2016-07-03 Strawberry Tea Unknown 2016-07-03 David McQuillan June 29, 2016, 11:31 a.m.
Dances Taught KW 2022-2023 Unknown Kathryn Lecocq Sept. 22, 2022, 12:21 a.m.
KW Open House September 13 Unknown 2022-09-13 Kathryn Lecocq Sept. 13, 2022, 7:23 p.m.
Brian's Programme - 14 March Unknown 2017-03-14 Joy Scott Feb. 14, 2017, 12:06 p.m.
2023-02-21 Atholl SCDC Edinburgh (Margaret's Programme) Unknown 2023-02-21 John Nuttall Jan. 16, 2023, 11 p.m.
16 07 02 Moulsecoomb Unknown 2016-07-02 Chris & Lee Pratt April 16, 2016, 5:23 p.m.
Maidenhead 2024-01-13 Highland Ball Function 2024-01-13 David McQuillan Nov. 10, 2023, 11:56 a.m.
Montrose Summer Class Dance Unknown 2018-08-31 Elizabeth Neill Aug. 21, 2018, 12:31 p.m.
Kilmorack 22-23 Dances done in class Informational 2022-08-31 Peter Jamieson May 10, 2023, 8:45 a.m.
Kilmorack 22-23 Dances done in class Informational 2022-08-31 Peter Jamieson May 10, 2023, 8:45 a.m.

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