Dance Cromarties Rant 1428
Also known as “Cromartie's Rant” (spelling).
Reel · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8
- Devised by
- Thomas (19C) Wilson (1812)
- Intensity
- 440 440 800 822 = 37% (1 turn), 28% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Set to Corners (C-SET)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- Book 31 [8]
- Scottish Country Dances Books 31 to 38 (Combined A5 edition) [8]
- Pocket: Books 30,Children,5-for-1982,31 [31]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [151] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [138] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [129] (diagram only)
- 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 (8). 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
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cromartie's Rant | Rob Gordon and his Band | Book 31. Music for Eight Scottish Country Dances | LP+ | 8 | R32 8 | 0:00 | 0.0 | ||
| Cromarties Rant | Alastair Wood and his Scottish Dance Band | Book 31/32 | CD | 10 | R32 8 | 4:43 | 35.4 |
Cromarties Rant 3/4L · R32
1– : 1W+2M lead to 3pl (2W+3c up) ; 1M+2W repeat (3c+1W+2M up) 9– : 1c (not facing!) lead up to 1pl (3c+2M down) ; 2c lead up to 2pl (3c down) (1,2,3) 17– : 1c turn RH | cast off (2c up) ; turn LH to face 2cnrs 25– : Set to 2cnrs, to 1cnrs ; 1½ RH turn to 2pl
Cromarties Rant 3/4L · R32
1-8 : 1L leads 2M down middle to 3rd places on own sides (others step up), 1M leads 2L down middle to 3rd place (others step up) 9-16 : 1M picks up partner & leads up to top; 2s lead up to 2nd place as 3s step down 17-24 : 1s turn RH, cast & turn LH (4 bars) to face 2nd corners 25-32 : 1s set to 2nd corners, set to 1st corners & turn each other RH 1.1/2 times to 2nd place on own sides
