Dance 192 Miles Home 17136

Jig · 48 bars · 4 couples · Square (Progression: 2341) · Usual number of repetitions: 4

Devised by

Katy Sweetman

Intensity

8000/8202/8020/8888/8888/8888 = 66% (whole dance)

Formations

Reel of eight / Schiehallion - 1/4 (REEL;1/4;R8)
Hands round - 8 - and back (HR;8P;BACK;)
Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.

Steps

Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step

Published in

Book 50 [4]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 9 [3] (diagram only)

Extra Info

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This dance was written while the deviser was travelling the 192 miles from South …

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This dance was written while the deviser was travelling the 192 miles from South Wales back to her home city, Brighton & Hove.

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 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.

	Name	Artist	Album	Media	Trk	Type	Time	Pace	Clip
	192 Miles Home	Scott Band and his Scottish Country Dance Band	Book 50 – “Spring Fling” Music for 13 Scottish Country Dances	CD	4	J48 4	3:26	34.3

192 Miles Home 4S · J48

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*Part A*  

1–
: 1c dance between 3c, divide, and cast back round 3M(3W) into the centre, dance out through side couples and back to places  
9–20
: 1c turn P (R elbow grip) | turn next person in the circle (L elbow grip) ; repeat {4} twice, always with next person down on the same side  
21–24
: 1c dance back to places and face out | set turning inwards to face in (1,2,3,4)  

*Part B*  

1–
: 2 bars of Schiehallion reel (M through middle) | turn new cnr (L elbow grip) ; advance with cnr (M on L) | M retire with the W on the L 
9–
: 2 bars of Schiehallion reel (W through middle) | turn new cnr (L elbow grip) ; advance with cnr (W on L)| all retire with P (2,3,4,1)
17–
: Circle 8 and back

E-cribs

192 Miles Home 4S · J48

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Note: All turns with Elbow Grip - RE=Right Elbow, LE=Left Elbow

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Part A

1-8
: 1s NHJ dance between 3s, separate, cast into centre & dance out between
  2s/4s back to place (1M between 2s, 1L between 4s)
9-16
: 1s turn RE, turn corners LE, 1s turn RE, 1M+2M also 1L+4L turn LE
17-24
: 1s turn RE, 1M+3L also 1L+3M turn LE. 1s dance to original places facing
  out, set & turn inwards to face partner

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Part B

1-4
: Men pass LSh dancing to Right into next Lady's place, face out **while**
  Ladies cast to partner's place & face in. All turn corner (dancer on
  Left) LE to finish NHJ with corner facing in
5-8
: All Advance with corner & Men Retire with Lady on Left
9-12
: Ladies pass LSh dancing to Right into next Lady's place, face
  out **while** Men cast to next Man's place & face in. All turn corner
  (dancer on Left) LE to finish NHJ with corner facing in
13-16
: All Advance with corner & Men Retire with partner to new position (1
  place round anticlockwise)
17-24
: All circle 8H round & back

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Note: bars 1-2 & 9-10 of Part B resemble 2 bars of Schiehallion Reel

MiniCribs

Keith Rose's Diagrams

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