Dance The Edinburgh Castle Reel 1908
Reel · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Unknown (1792)
- Intensity
- 800 800 822 800 = 37% (1 turn), 28% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Cast behind own lines and back (CBL&B)
- Lead/Dance down and up, then cast (DWNUP;CAST)
- Turn Corners and Partner (CPCP)
- Figure of Eight (FIG8;1C;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Skip-Change
- Published in
- Recommended Music
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Edinburgh Castle Reel | Bobby Frew Four with Ian Powrie | Edinburgh Castle Reel, The and other SCD | CD+ | 1 | R32 8 | 4:35 | 34.4 | ||
| The Edinburgh Castle Reel | The Craigowl Scottish Dance Band | Book 40. SC Dances for young people and new dancers | CD+ | 18 | R32 8 | 4:47 | 35.9 | ||
| The Edinburgh Castle Reel | Muriel A Johnstone | Scottish Country Dances for Children | MC | 8 | R32 8 | 0:00 | 0.0 |
The Edinburgh Castle Reel 3/4L · R32
- 1–
- 1c cast off behind own lines ; cast back to places
- 9–
- 1c lead down {3}, up {3} | cast off and cross to 1cnrs (2c up)
- 17–
- Turn CPCP, finish 1M below 1W in the middle facing W side
- 25–
- 1c dance out NHJ between 2W & 3W, cast round them to meet in the middle ; dance out on M side, cast as before to 2pl
The Edinburgh Castle Reel 3/4L · R32
- 1-8
- 1s cast down behind own lines, turning out dance back to places
- 9-16
- 1s lead down for 3 steps, lead up to top & cast 1 place to face 1st corners
- 17-24
- 1s turn 1st corner RH, partner LH, 2nd corner RH & partner LH to end in middle facing out Ladies’ side (Man below Lady)
- 25-32
- 1s dance out between 2L+3L, divide & cast up/down into middle, dance out between 2M+3M divide & cast up/down to 2nd place own sides
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|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday January 31, 2023 | 2023-01-31 | Kathryn Lecocq | Jan. 26, 2023, 7:46 p.m. |
| Dances Taught April 5, 2022 | Kathryn Lecocq | April 4, 2022, 12:48 a.m. | |
| 3C Class Aug30 | 2020-08-30 | pavel s | Aug. 29, 2020, 8:42 p.m. |
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| Topsham March 30, 2023 | 2023-03-30 | Anne Johnson | March 28, 2023, 10:45 p.m. |
| RSCDS Cheshire Branch - New Year Dance 2020 | 2020-01-11 | Andrew Locke | Sept. 23, 2019, 5:30 p.m. |
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| Waltham weekly 2018-12-06 | 2018-12-06 | John Aitken | Dec. 3, 2018, 11:04 a.m. |
| Bristol 2022 Apr 28th pre break | Margaret Chambers | May 4, 2022, 3:45 p.m. | |
| NYC Basic Class 2/9/2023 | Nicole Wimberger | Feb. 4, 2023, 11:57 p.m. | |
| RSCDS Toronto: Family Christmas Dance 2019 | 2019-12-14 | Leo Roytman | Dec. 9, 2019, 5:33 a.m. |
| Philadelphia Beginner Class 26May2023 | 2023-05-26 | Katherine Giacoletti | May 26, 2023, 10:16 p.m. |
| SQP_SeneWeekEnd_20180324 | 2017-03-03 | Roland Telle | March 4, 2018, 2:30 p.m. |
| Highland Ball 2020 | 2020-03-07 | Thomas Rintoul | Feb. 3, 2020, 2:49 p.m. |
| Hamilton Ball 2023 | Rachel Watt | March 8, 2023, 9:23 p.m. | |
| The Hamilton Ball | 2023-04-01 | Leo Roytman | March 27, 2023, 4:42 a.m. |
| Spring Among the Heather Tea Dance - 1990 | 1990-04-14 | Andy Peterson | April 14, 2018, 10:19 p.m. |
| 16 07 02 Moulsecoomb | 2016-07-02 | Chris & Lee Pratt | April 16, 2016, 5:23 p.m. |
| London Coronation Ball May 2023 | 2023-05-06 | Stephen MacDougall | March 21, 2023, 12:44 p.m. |
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| McD's New Year – 2020 | 2020-01-11 | Olga Telepkova | Dec. 17, 2019, 8:38 p.m. |
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