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Dance The Earl of Angus And Arran 1876

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

Devised by
Hugh Foss (1969)
Formations
Steps
  • Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
Published in
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 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 Earl of Angus and Arran Peter White and his Scottish Dance Band Garple Burn and 7 other SCD by Hugh Foss LP 6 S32 88:14 61.8
Sugar Candie Alasdair Fraser & Muriel Johnstone Just As It Was 3 CD 2 S32 88:38 64.8
Sugar Candie Bobby Crowe and his Scottish Dance Band Tweedside CD 3 S32 88:00 60.0
Sugar Candie Bobby Crowe and his Scottish Dance Band Music for Fifteen Dances MC 11 S32 88:00 60.0
Sugar Candie Bobby Crowe and his Scottish Dance Band Music for Ten Scottish Country Dances LP+ 7 S32 88:00 60.0
Sugar Candie Sandy Nixon and his Scottish Dance Band Highlander Music Scottish Dances Vol 1 CD 3 S32 87:49 58.6
Sugar Candie The Scotsmen Book 26. Scottish Country Dance Music LP 7 S32 80:00 0.0
Sugar Candie Andrew Rankine and his Band Come Scottish Country Dancing with Andrew Rankine LP+ 8 S32 80:00 0.0
Sugar Candie Alan Gardiner and his Scottish Dance Band Book 26. Twelve Scottish Country Dances CD+ 9 S32 88:16 62.0
Sugar Candie The Music Makars Live and Well CD 10 S32 88:17 62.1
Sugar Candie Muriel Johnstone & Keith Smith Todlen Hame and other Favourite Dances CD 2 S32 88:58 67.2
Sugar Candie The Deirdre Adamson Quartet Tarry A While CD 9 S32 88:08 61.0
Sugar Candie Irvine Valley Scottish Dance Band Favourite SCDs Vol 2 CD 12 S32 88:20 62.5
The Earl of Angus And Arran 3/4L · S32
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1–8
: 1s set & cast 1 place (2s step up), set & cast to left to face 1st corners, 1L between 2s & 1M between 3s
9–16
: ½ RSh reels of 3 across, at end 1s curl to R into 2nd places opp. sides as corners curve in to meet partners NHJ at top & bottom of set; all set facing centre of set, 6H ½ round to L onto sidelines (3x 1 2x)
17–24
: 1s turn BH, cast clockwise round 3rd corner positions to top & bottom of dance,  change places RH up & down to end facing, 1L between 3s at top, 1M between 2s at bottom
25–32
: All set facing partners, 1s cast to R to 2nd place own sides as corners turn ½ RH to face centre NHJ; 1s cross RH as 2s set to 3s; all 6H ½ round to L to own sides
The Earl of Angus And Arran 3/4L · S32
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1-8
: 1s set, cast (2s step up), set & cast (1L up, 1M down) to 1L between 2s,
  1M between 3s, facing 1st corners
9-16
: 1/2 RSh reels of 3 across, ending with 1s curving to Right into 2nd
  places opp. sides as corners curve in to meet partners NHJ at top &
  bottom of set; All set facing centre & circle 6H 1/2 round to Left
  onto sidelines (3) 1 (2)
17-24
: 1s turn 2H, cast (1L down, 1M up), cross RH up/down set to end facing
  each other, 1L between 3s at top, 1M between 2s at bottom
25-32
: All set to partners, 1s pull back RSh & cast (1L down, 1M up) to 2nd
  place own sides **while** corners 1/2 turn RH to face centre NHJ; 1s
  cross RH **while** 2s set to 3s & all circle 6H 1/2 round to Left to
  own sides

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NameTypeDateOwnerLast changed
Hugh Foss Dances- 'The Reel' Issue 302 Unknown Elaine Davies Oct. 13, 2017, 2:15 p.m.

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