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Dance The Haggis 17449

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

Devised by
Bill Little (2009)
Intensity
800/888/888/866 = 59% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
Published in
Recommended Music
Extra Info
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Dedicated to ‘Days of Dance’ competition.  
  
Narative.  
1 - 8 The first couple go …

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Dedicated to ‘Days of Dance’ competition.  
  
Narative.  
1 - 8 The first couple go out and bring in the haggis.  
9 - 16 Celebrate the shape of it.  
17 - 24 Hands across the table / world friendship. Back to back = intermingling socialising.  
25 - 32 The twisty road hame in high spirits after a wee dram maybees!

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 Haggis James Coutts and his Scottish Dance Band Music for The Carlingwark Collection, Volume One CD 10 R32 84:40 35.0
Ha! Ha! The Wooin' O' It suitable for The Road to Abernyte, The Sailors Guide, St Valentine's Day, Topsy Turvy, Wedderburn Reel Marian Anderson and her Band Robert Burns Dances CD 3 R32 84:46 35.8
Wedderburn's/Ha! Ha! The Wooin' O' It Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent The Maid of the Mill LP+ 3 R32 84:27 33.4
Wedderburn's/Ha! Ha! The Wooin' O' It Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent The Bobby Brown Collection CD 12 R32 84:27 33.4
Wedderburn's Reel Rob Gordon and his Band Music for 12 Trad. Dances from the Graded Book LP+ 8 R32 84:33 34.1
Wedderburn's Reel Rob Gordon and his Band Music for Graded Scottish Country Dances CD 8 R32 84:33 34.1
The Haggis 3/4L · R32
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1–
: 1c dance between 2c, behind 3c, turn BH (skip change) and dance up to 1pl (1,2,3)
9–
: Circle6 and back
17–
: All (no hands, shaking hands on [18]) A&R  ; dance BtoB (1,2,3)
25–
: 1M+2W cross RH | 1W+2M cross RH ; 2c & 1c  Turn P Halfway and Cast (2,1,3)

*Turn Halfway and Cast is also known as Half-turn and twirl.*

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Chard Scottish Country Dancers, 2022.

Added on: 2022-03-24 (David Acland)
Quality: Reasonable

NameTypeDateOwnerLast changed
20220120 - International Online Class Unknown 2022-01-20 Zsofia Jozsef Jan. 20, 2022, 11:12 p.m.
20230123 - Dunfermline Class Class 2023-01-23 Zsofia Jozsef Oct. 13, 2023, 8:54 a.m.
20190604 - Bo'ness Class Unknown 2019-06-04 Zsofia Jozsef June 5, 2019, 2:43 p.m.
20220125 - Bo'ness Class Unknown 2022-01-25 Zsofia Jozsef Jan. 26, 2022, 11:14 a.m.
20200128 - Bo'ness Class Unknown 2020-01-28 Zsofia Jozsef Jan. 29, 2020, 10:27 a.m.
20210126 - Online Bo'ness Class - Burns Unknown 2021-01-26 Zsofia Jozsef Jan. 27, 2021, 10:22 p.m.
Northwich Burns' Supper and Dance Unknown 2018-01-27 Christine Grove Jan. 15, 2018, 1 p.m.
20200121 - Bo'ness Class Unknown 2020-01-21 Zsofia Jozsef Jan. 22, 2020, 9:49 a.m.
RSCDS Birmingham - Burns Social 2017 Unknown 2017-01-28 Nicola Scott Jan. 4, 2017, 11:14 a.m.
20210124 - Online Bo'ness Burns Ceilidh Unknown 2021-01-24 Zsofia Jozsef Jan. 24, 2021, 9:26 p.m.
Фестиваль шотландской культуры в Чебоксарах 2022 Unknown Ussurey Dancer Jan. 20, 2022, 2:23 p.m.
SCD Reel (Longway 3+4) Informational Marc Hagebölling Oct. 27, 2023, 2:35 p.m.

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