Dance Duncan Gray 1816
Reel · 40 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- John Drewry (1967)
- Intensity
- 880 888 888 844 888 = 86% (1 turn), 65% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Reel of three - crossing (REEL;CRSING;R3;)
- Reel of four - diagonal - half (REEL;DIAG;HALF;R4;)
- Chase (CHASE)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- Rondel Book of SCD [19]
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- Dedicated to Mr Bill Cheyne of Aberdeen.
Dedicated to Mr Bill Cheyne of Aberdeen.
Duncan Gray 3/4L · R40
- 1–
- 1c+2c turn RH ; set, 1c cast off one while{2} 2c dance up
- 9–
- 2c+1c+3c Reels3 in sideline (1c crossing down RH) (to 2,1x,3)
- 17–
- 1c cross RH and cast R round 3cnr to meet partner up/down the set while{4} 2c & 3c set diagonally and ½ RHA (to opposite corner) ; 1c 1½ LH turn while{4} 3c & 2c chase ½ round clw
- 25–
- 1c+1cnrs ½ diagonal Rsh Reels4, 1c pass Rsh ; repeat with 2cnr
- 33–
- 3c+1c+2c turn RH ; chase ½ clw.
Duncan Gray 3/4L · R40
- 1-8
- 1s & 2s turn partners RH, set & 1s cast to 2nd place as 2s dance up
- 9-16
- 2s+1s+3s dance reel of 3 on sides with 1s crossing down to 3rd place opposite sides (2s out & down to pass 3s - LSh M’s side & RSh L’s side)
- 17-24
- 1s cross RH, cast RSh round 3rd corner to meet partner & turn LH 1.1/2 times to face 1st corners while 2s+3s set & dance RH across 1/2 way & chase clockwise to own places
- 25-32
- 1s dance 1/2 diagonal reel of 4 with 1st corners, pass RSh & repeat with 2nd corners 1s ending in 2nd place opposite sides
- 33-40
- 3s+1s+2s turn RH & chase clockwise 1/2 way to own sides
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