Dance Duchess of York 1776
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8
- Devised by
- John Preston (18C) (1797)
- Intensity
- 804 808 840 880 = 58% (1 turn), 44% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Allemande for 2 couples (ALLMND;2C;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
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- Book 27 [3]
- Scottish Country Dances Books 25 to 30 (Combined A5 edition) [27]
- Pocket: Books 25,26,27 [27]
- Preston's New Country Dances 1797 (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [190] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [164] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [155] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Duchess of York | Olympians Scottish Dance Band | Book 27. Music for Twelve Traditional Dances | LP+ | 3 | S32 4 | 0:00 | 0.0 | ||
| Duchess of York | Frank Thomson and his Scottish Dance Band | Book 27. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances | CD | 3 | S32 8 | 8:30 | 63.8 |
Duchess of York 3/4L · S32
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1– : 1c cross RH | cast (2c up) ; 1c+3c set | 1c turn ½ RH and 3c turn RH into 9– : 1c+3c Allemande (2,3,1) 17– : 1c cast up (3c down), cross LH and cast up (2c down) to (1,2,3) ; 1c+2c set | 1c turn ½ RH and 2c turn RH into 25– : 1c+2c Allemande (2,1,3)
Duchess of York 3/4L · S32
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1-8 : 1s cross RH, cast 1 place, 1s+3s set & turn RH 9-16 : 1s+3s dance Allemande 17-24 : 1s cast up 1 place, cross LH, cast up to top, 1s+2s set & turn RH 25-32 : 1s+2s dance Allemande
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUCY CLARK SCDC AUTUMN 2017 SOCIAL DANCE | Unknown | Jan Collings | Oct. 8, 2017, 6:50 p.m. | |
| Delaware Valley RSCDS Spring Ball Brunch Dance - 1991 | Unknown | 1991-03-24 | Andy Peterson | March 31, 2018, 7:50 p.m. |
| Lucy Clark SCDC Christmas Dance - Saturday 9 December 2017 | Unknown | Jan Collings | July 14, 2017, 11:16 a.m. | |
| RSCDS Beginners Framework 2B | Unknown | Rachel Pusey | Aug. 11, 2019, 10:43 p.m. |
