Dance Orwell Lodge Strathspey 14536
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 3 (Progression: 231)
- Devised by
- Ian Brockbank
- Intensity
- 880 844 888 848 = 79% (1 turn), 79% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Knot 2 couples (KNOT;2C;)
- Reel of four - diagonal - half (REEL;DIAG;HALF;R4;)
- Petronella - half (8 bars) (PET;HALF;)
- Poussette - half (POUSS;HALF;)
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Online Sources
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- “Dedicated to Jane Purves.”
The author writes: Please note there is a mistake in Orwell Lodge Strathspey as published in …
“Dedicated to Jane Purves.”
The author writes: Please note there is a mistake in Orwell Lodge Strathspey as published in the Jubilee book. On bar 16 there is no right shoulder pass - first couple just finish the second half reel on the sidelines. See http://scottishdance.net/dances/Book/OrwellLodgeStrathspey.pdf (This is Ian’s site.).
Note (additional to the book and the Manual). collected by Helen Russell from staff teaching The Diamond Jubilee book at Summer School 2012.
13 -16 1st couple dance a half reel of four with second corners and finish all on opposite sides in the order 3,1,2. 1.st couple do not pass by the right as stated in the original instructions.
27 -28 2nd couple must turn once round in two bars.
Orwell Lodge Strathspey 3/3L · S32
- 1–
- 1c+2c the Knot, 1c finish facing 1cnrs
- 9–
- 1c+1cnrs ½ Reel4, pass Rsh ; 1c+2cnrs ½ Reel4 (3x,1x,2x)
- 17–
- All set | 1c petronella while{2} 2c+3c cast 1 place clw ; all set in lines across | 1c petronella while{2} 2c+3c cast 1 place clw (2,1,3)
- 25–
- All set | all turn BH, finish 2c in 1pl and 1c+3c ready for ; 1c+3c ½ Poussette (2,3,1)
Orwell Lodge Strathspey 3/3L · S32
- 1–
- 1c+2c dance the Knot [1c finish facing 1cnrs]
- 9–
- 1c+1cnrs ½ Reel4, pass RS ; 1c+2cnrs ½ Reel4 [finish 3x1x2x]
- 17–
- All set | 1c petronella while 2c&3c cast 1 place clockwise ; all set in lines across | 1c petronella while 2c&3c cast 1 place clockwise (2,1,3)
- 25–28
- All set | all turn BH [2c finish at top own sides, 1c&3c ready for …]
- 29–32
- 1c+3c ½ Poussette
Orwell Lodge Strathspey 3/3L · S32
- 1-8
- 1s+2s dance the Knot & 1s end facing 1st corners
- 9-16
- 1s dance 1/2 diagonal reel with 1st corners & pass RSh to face 2nd corners, 1s dance 1/2 diagonal reel with 2nd corners & end 2nd place opp sides
- 17-24
- All set & corner persons cast clockwise 1 place as 1s petronella turn into middle, repeat bars 17-20 with 1s ending 2nd place own sides
- 25-32
- All set & turn partners 2H, 1s+3s dance 1/2 Diagonal Poussette. 2 3 1
Watch on YouTube
(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Demo at Summer School 2012 - week 4. …
Added on: 2012-09-04 (Eric Ferguson)
Quality: Demonstration quality
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