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Dance A Special Occasion 15306

See also: A Special Occasion (R40, 3/4L, Clark: Corberry Collection II)

Reel · 48 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 3   (Progression: 312) · Usual number of repetitions: 3

Devised by
John Brenchley (2011)
Intensity
800/888/844/888/888/844 = 58% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
Published in
Online Sources

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
A Special Occasion Marian Anderson and her Band The Other Kangaroo Paw CD 3 R48 32:53 38.4
A Special Occasion 3/3L · R48
'StateBlock' object has no attribute 'is_code_block'
1-
: 1c set | dance down (2c up) ; cast up round 3c to 2pl | pass LSh to face 1cnrs
9-20
: Dance to Corners and Set. On [20] 1c finish on midline RSh to P facing own sides
21-24
: 1c dance RSh round 3cnrs[pos] into lines3 across facing 2cnrs[pos]
25-
: Reels3 across, 1c LSh to 2cnrs[pos]
33-
: Reels3 on sides, 1c RSh to 1cnrs[pos]. 1c finish 1M between 3c & 1W between 2c facing P
41-
: 1c change places LH | dance LSh round 1cnrs[pos] ; all set | cross RH (3,1,2)
A Special Occasion 3/3L · R48
'StateBlock' object has no attribute 'is_code_block'
1-8
: 1s set, dance down below 3s, cast up to 2nd place, pass LSh to face 1st
  corners (2s step up 3-4)
9-20
: Dance to Corners & Set: (12 bars)

: Couple in middle change places with corners passing RSh, corners pass
  RSh in middle with a 1/4 turn to right to face next corner **while**
  supporting corners set (2 bars). Repeat 5 more times to end with
  corners in diagonally opposite place and 1s meet again in middle RSh
  to RSh facing own sides
21-24
: 1s dance out through 2nd place, cast to Right to finish 1M between 3s
  (1st place) facing 3M, 1L between 2s (3rd place) facing 2L
25-32
: 1s dance LSh reels of 3 across
33-40
: 1s dance RSh reels of 3 on opp sides, 1L+3L also 1M+2M pass RSh to
  start. End 1M between 3s (1st place), 1L between 2s (3rd place)
41-48
: 1s change places giving LH, cast to Left to 2nd place opp sides. All
  set, all cross RH. End 3 1 2

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RSCDS Vancouver Demonstration Team (twice through)

Added on: 2019-12-26 (Zoltán Gräff)
Quality: Demonstration quality

NameTypeDateOwnerLast changed
GASP - November 1 2019 - Ruth Fudemoto Unknown 2019-11-01 John Bottriell Sept. 25, 2019, 3:47 p.m.
23 10 28 Brighton Halloween Function 2023-10-28 Chris & Lee Pratt Sept. 12, 2023, 12:09 p.m.
14 11 15 Brighton RSCDS Unknown 2014-11-15 Chris & Lee Pratt Sept. 23, 2014, 6:49 p.m.
Bedford SDG Tuesday Class Autumn 2014 Unknown Keith Rose Oct. 29, 2014, 12:44 a.m.

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IdSubjectDateSubmitterAssigned toPriorityDisposition
3267 Second online source invalid Sept. 16, 2023, 10:50 p.m. Iain Boyd Roland Telle Normal Fixed