Dance Portwilliam Lass 17457
Also known as “Port William Lass” (spelling).
Reel · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8
- Devised by
- Bill Little
- Intensity
- 800/888/888/888 = 63% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Figure of Eight - on side (FIG8;1C;SIDE;)
- Hands round - 6 - and back (HR;6P;BACK;)
- Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
- Steps
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- Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
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In the oroginal publication, this dance is called "Portwilliam Lass" on the dance page, …
In the oroginal publication, this dance is called "Portwilliam Lass" on the dance page, and "Port William Lass" in the index. Dedicated to Rosemary Smith (nee Kinnear) – the “Portwilliam Lass”, who did splendid work in Scottish Country Dancing in the area and at Douglas Ewart High School, Newton Stewart.
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
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portwilliam Lass | Scott Band and his Scottish Country Dance Band | Music for The Carlingwark Collection, Volume Two | CD | 7 | R32 8 | 4:46 | 35.8 |
Portwilliam Lass 3/4L · R32
1– : 1c Mirror Fig8 on sidelines, 1c start in (1,2,3) 9– : Circle6 and back 17– : All A&R ; all turn P RH (1,2,3) 25– : 1c ½ turn RH | lead down to between 3c (2c up) ; ½ turn RH | lead up to 2pl (2,1,3)
