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Dance Calm Before Storm 15913

Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8

Devised by
Amanda Peart
Intensity
880/888/888/866 = 66% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
Published in
Online Sources
Extra Info
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This is a strathspey version of the reel <<ddd:East Neuk Storm>>

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This is a strathspey version of the reel <<ddd:East Neuk Storm>>

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 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
The Musical Page/Calm Before Storm Marian Anderson and her Band The Sunday Class Dance Book 2 CD 3 S32 88:04 60.5
Calm Before Storm 3/4L · S32
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1–
: 1c+2c The Espagnole. On [7–8] 1c turn LH to face 1cnrs (2,1,3)
9–
: 4 bars of Dance to Corners and Set ; ½ Reels3 across, 3M LSh to 1M, 2W LSh to 1W (Mside cnrs : 3W,1M - Wside cnrs : 1W, 2M - Centre RSh to RSh : 3M facing 1W, 2W facing 1M,)
17–
: 4 bars of Dance to Corners and Set ; ½ Reels3 on sides, 2M RSh to 3M, 3W RSh to 2W (Mside : 2W,3W,1W - Wside : 1M,2M,3M)
25–
: All turn opposite person RH ½, face that person | cast R to exchanged places ; 1M+2M & 3W+1W turn RH 1½ (2,1,3)
Calm Before Storm 3/4L · S32
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1-8
: 1s+2s dance “Espagnole”. 1s end facing 1st corners
9-16
: 2s+1s+3s dance 4 bars of “Dance to Corners & Set:”

: 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 1 more time to end in lines
  across (2L facing 1L, 3M facing 1M)

: 1/2 reels of 3 across (1L+2L & 1M+3M pass LSh)
17-24
: 3 couples dance 4 bars of “Dance to Corners & Set:”. End 2M facing up,
  3L facing down in middle opp sides. 1/2 RSh reels of 3 on sides.
25-32
: 3 couples 1/2 turn opp person RH, pull back RSh, dance out to own sides.
  1M+2M (top 2 men) & 2L+3L (bottom 2 ladies) turn 1.1/2 LH. 2 1 3

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NameTypeDateOwnerLast changed
Münster 25.05.2017 Unknown 2017-05-25 Edwin Werner May 26, 2017, 9:10 a.m.

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