Dance The Calanais Stones 15666
Reel · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 3142) · Usual number of repetitions: 4
- Devised by
- Aidan McElduff (2013)
- Intensity
- 8888/8888/8888/8888 = 100% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands round - 8 - and back (HR;8P;BACK;)
- Chase (CHASE)
- Hands across - 4 - and back (HX;4P;BACK;)
- Set and Link for four (SETLNK;4P;)
- Reel of four - on side (REEL;R4;SIDE;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
- Extra Info
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Devised following a visit to the stones in 2013. The Callanais (or Callanish) Stones …
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Devised following a visit to the stones in 2013. The Callanais (or Callanish) Stones are on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides and are estimated to have been erected 4,000 to 5,000 years ago
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
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Acklam Reelers | David Cunningham and his Scottish Dance Band | The Vallin Suite 2 | CD | 12 | R32 4 | 2:26 | 36.5 |
The Calanais Stones 4/4L · R32
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1–
: Circle8 and back (1,2,3,4)
9–
: 2c+3c RHA ; LHA **while{8}** 1c+4c chase clw round the set to places (1,2,3,4)
17–
: 1c+2c & 3c+4c turn RH on sidelines ; “Parallel 4C S&Link“ [all set | on each sideline, the 2 leftmost dancers dance in, 1M(2M) to 2pl(4pl), 4W(3W) to 3pl(1pl), curving in round Rsh, the two rightmost cast R, 3M(4M) to 1pl(3pl), 1W(2W) to 2pl(4pl)] (3,1,4,2)
25–
: Parallel Reels4 (3,1,4,2)
