Dance The Dumfries Lad 1804

Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 3 (Progression: 231) · Usual number of repetitions: 3

Devised by

Roy Goldring (1983)

Intensity

860 844 888 844 = 72% (1 turn), 73% (whole dance)

Formations

Espagnole (ESPAN)
Set to Corners (C-SET)
Hands across - 3 (HX;3P;)
Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.

Steps

Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel

Published in

Border Lassies + The Dumfries Lad [leaflet] [2]
Auld Friends Meet [19]

Recommended Music

Border Hills (Nancy Dickson)

Extra Info

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"For Jackie Johnstone"

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"For Jackie Johnstone"

Table rows with a green background denote recordings starting with one of the recommended tunes and the usual number of repetitions for the dance (3). 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
	The Thornhill Strathspey	Muriel Johnstone's Band	15 Social Dances	CD	11	S32 3	3:23	67.7

The Dumfries Lad 3/3L · S32

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1–
: 1c+2c half Espagnole: both W RHJ lead across to M side, cross and cast back **while{4}** Men cross to W side, cast in, lead RHJ back to M side and cross (to 2,1) ; 1c turn LH 1¼ to face 1cnr
9–
: 1c set to 1cnr | to 2cnr | to 3cnr | to 4cnr, finish facing opp. side
17–
: 2c+1W & 1M+3c RHA (1c to own sideline) ; 2c+1M & 1W+3c LHA
25–
: 1c set | cast off (3c up) ; 2c+3c+1c turn P BH

E-cribs

The Dumfries Lad 3/3L · S32

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1-8
: 1s+2s 1/2 Espagnole figure, 1s end in 2nd place 1L facing up, 1M down.
  1s turn LH to face 1st corners
9-16
: 1s set to 1st corner, 2nd corner, 3rd corner & 4th corner finishing in
  middle facing opp. sides (LSh to LSh)
17-24
: RH across (1L+2s, 1M+3s), 1s dance through 2nd place own side to swap
  ends for LH across. 1s end in 2nd place own side
25-32
: 1s set, cast off (3s step up). All 3 couples turn partners 2H

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Danced by dancers of the Belfast Branch

Added on: 2016-03-15 (Eric Ferguson)
Quality: Good

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Name	Type	Date	Owner	Last changed
RSCDS Wirral - Tuesday class 2nd December 2014	Unknown	2014-12-02	Andrew Locke	Nov. 30, 2014, 10:58 p.m.
Watford & West Herts Scottish Society Beginners and Improvers Class - 26 September 2022v1	Unknown	2022-09-26	Stuart Kreloff	Sept. 30, 2022, 5:46 p.m.
Watford & West Herts Scottish Society Beginners and Improvers Class - 03 October 2022v1	Unknown	2022-10-03	Stuart Kreloff	Oct. 4, 2022, 6:01 p.m.
Burns’ Social January 27, 2017	Unknown	2017-01-27	John Bottriell	Jan. 14, 2017, 9:23 p.m.
Roy Goldring dances	Unknown	2017-12-23	Atsuko Clement	Dec. 23, 2017, 4:23 p.m.
A&P Tuesday Combined class	Class	2022-09-20	Holly Boyd	May 9, 2023, 2:53 p.m.

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Id	Subject	Date	Submitter	Assigned to	Priority	Disposition
913	Erroneous Video	March 15, 2016, 3:11 a.m.	Kenneth J Reid	Eric Ferguson	Normal	Fixed