Dance The Round Tower 17112
Strathspey · 32 bars · 5 couples · Square (Progression: 53412) · Usual number of repetitions: 5
- Devised by
- Macushla Lamb (2005)
- Intensity
- 88888/60608/06068/42442 = 60% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands round - 8 - and back (HR;8P;BACK;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
Table rows with a green background denote recordings starting with one of the recommended tunes and the usual number of repetitions for the dance (5). 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Welcome | Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band | Special Requests Volume 5 | CD | 2 | S32 5 | 5:21 | 64.2 |
The Round Tower 5S · S32
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Square set, 5s in centre, 5L facing up, 5M facing down
1-8
: 1s+2+3s+4s circle 8H round & back **while** 5s set, 1/2 turn RH, set &
1/2 turn LH to end 5L facing 1s & 5M facing 3s
9-10
: 5L+1L & 5M+3M change places RH
11-12
: 5L+1M, 5M+3L, 1L+3M turn LH
13-14
: 5L+1L & 5M+3M change places RH
15-16
: 1L+1M & 3L+3M turn LH **while** 5L+5M turn 3/4 LH to 5L facing 2L, 5M
facing 4M
17-18
: 5L+2L & 5M+4M change places RH
19-20
: 5L+2M, 5M+4L, 1L+4M turn LH
21-22
: 5L+2M & 5M+4M change places RH
23-24
: 2s & 4s turn LH **while** 5s turn 3/4 LH to end 1M followed by 1L facing
1s
25-32
: All couples in tandem (Man leading) change places passing RSh as
follows: 5s+1s, 1s+4s, 4s+3s, 3s+2s
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Repeat with new couple (2s) in centre
