Dance Eilean Donan Castle 1934
See also: Eilean Donan Castle (S32, 4/4L, Scott), Eilean Donan Castle (J96, 4/4L, Craig), Eilean Donan Castle (R48, 4/4L, Taylor)
Jig · 48 bars · 3 couples · Triangular (Progression: 231)
- Devised by
- Arnold Grime
- Intensity
- 822/800/888/888/888/888 = 77% (1 turn), 78% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Arches (ARCHES)
- Petronella - half (8 bars) (PET;HALF;)
- Chase (CHASE)
- Hands round - 6 - and back (HR;6P;BACK;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
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- Tower Collection [4]
- Recommended Music
Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
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Eilean Donan Castle | Roy Hendrie & his Scottish Dance Band | Highlander Music Scottish Dances Vol 11 | CD | 11 | J48 3 | 2:40 | 35.6 |
Eilean Donan Castle 3T · J48
Retain the basic triangular shape throughout
- 1–
- 1c lead between 2c & 3c | cross and cast up round them ; cross Rsh 1M to face 2c and 1W to face 3c | all set
- 9–
- 2c & 3c make arches as 1c dances under, cast off | 1c meet & turn RH ; cast up round outside of set (1M behind 2c, 1W behind 3c) to original positions
- 17–
- All C Petronella Turn to partners and set ; repeat to finish in P’s place
- 25–
- All M chase 1/3 clw while{4} all W 2/3 LHA ; join RH with P and set in star, all C turn RH ½
- 33–
- All W chase 1/3 clw while{4} all M 2/3 LHA ; join RH with P and set in star, all C turn ¾ RH (to 2,3,1)
- 41–
- All circle6 and back
Eilean Donan Castle 3T · J48
- 1-8
- 1s lead down between 2s & 3s, cross & cast back to top, pass RSh to face opposite couple (Man faces 2s & Lady faces 3s), all set
- 9-16
- 1s dance under arches made by 2s/3s, 1s cast to meet at bottom, turn RH & cast back to original places (Man behind 2s & Lady behind 3s)
- 17-24
- All petronella turn to face partner, set & repeat to end in partner’s place
- 25-32
- All Men chase clockwise 1 place while Ladies LH across 2/3 to meet partner to form star & Balance, all turn RH 1/2 way
- 33-40
- All Ladies chase clockwise 1 place while Men LH across 2/3 to meet partner to form star & Balance, all 3/4 turn RH to end in new pstns
- 41-48
- All circle 6H round & back
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Quality: Good
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Quality: Reasonable
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Quality: Informal/Social (RSCDS)
Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
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SCD Nürnberg (2018-07-30) | 2018-07-30 | Roland Ritthaler | Dec. 27, 2018, 2:54 a.m. |
2018-03-12 Nürnberg | 2018-03-12 | Annette Lotz | July 3, 2018, 4:40 p.m. |
2024-01-28 Auftritt Nürnberg Gartenstadt | 2024-01-28 | Annette Lotz | Nov. 28, 2023, 2:14 p.m. |
SF Hildesheim Auftritt - Peine 2018 | 2018-05-05 | Cord Walter | Nov. 13, 2023, 5:49 p.m. |
2023-10-09 Nürnberg Gartenstadt | 2023-10-09 | Annette Lotz | Oct. 14, 2023, 10:49 a.m. |
2023-11-06 Nürnberg Gartenstadt | 2023-11-06 | Roland Ritthaler | Nov. 6, 2023, 11:06 p.m. |
2018-05-05 Nürnberg Auftritt | 2018-05-05 | Annette Lotz | July 3, 2018, 4:38 p.m. |
Scottish Flowers Hildesheim 2018-05-28 | 2018-05-28 | Cord Walter | May 28, 2018, 10:23 p.m. |
2018-01-29 Nürnberg Prep Demo | 2018-01-29 | Annette Lotz | July 3, 2018, 4:43 p.m. |
Stone Mountain 2023 Tartan Ball (Saturday Dance) | 2023-10-21 | Cynthia West | Aug. 12, 2023, 2:57 p.m. |
Turnham Green - 10 April 2022 | 2022-04-10 | Jacmel Dent | March 28, 2022, 12:44 a.m. |
The Sunday Class Dance on RadioGH - 2021-08-08 | 2021-08-08 | Amanda Peart | Aug. 8, 2021, 6:10 p.m. |
2023-11-13 Nürnberg Gartenstadt | 2023-11-13 | Roland Ritthaler | Nov. 27, 2023, 1:05 a.m. |
2018 SCD Weekend in Nikko | 2018-04-06 | pirokoropin | April 11, 2018, 1:43 p.m. |
Saint-Petersburg classes with Catherine Livsey - Social Dancing 1 | 2017-02-23 | Sergey Kargapoltsev | Feb. 6, 2017, 8:40 a.m. |
2023-11-27 Nürnberg Gartenstadt | 2023-11-20 | Roland Ritthaler | Nov. 28, 2023, 9:57 a.m. |
The Sunday Class Dance on RadioGH - 2023-01-08 | 2023-01-08 | Amanda Peart | Jan. 8, 2023, 5:13 p.m. |
Chemnitz_Sa_2023_10 | 2023-10-28 | SCD Chemnitz | Nov. 7, 2023, 11:44 p.m. |
Berko Dem | 2016-11-30 | Petula Allen | Nov. 29, 2016, 9:47 p.m. |
10. SCD-Weekend Chemnitz Social | 2023-11-18 | SCD Chemnitz | Aug. 17, 2023, 7:01 a.m. |
Erlangen Summer Dance 2022 | 2022-06-18 | Michael Knorr | March 27, 2022, 4:58 p.m. |
Roundtrip Scotland | Judith Kowalczik | June 19, 2016, 6:17 p.m. | |
Calgary St Giles 2016 | 2016-03-19 | Gail Michener | Feb. 16, 2017, 12:17 a.m. |
Erlangen Summer Dance 2020 | 2020-06-20 | Michael Knorr | April 22, 2020, 8:47 a.m. |
Erlangen Summer Dance 2015 | 2015-06-13 | Michael Knorr | April 21, 2015, 8:37 p.m. |
4. SCD Weekend Chemnitz: Ball 8.11.2014 | 2014-11-08 | Thomas Groß | Oct. 29, 2014, 11:44 a.m. |
St. Andrew's day in St. Petersburg | 2017-12-03 | Ekaterina Iarmarkina | Nov. 18, 2017, 6:14 p.m. |
2023_stuttgart | 2023-11-16 | Klaus Mettler | Nov. 16, 2023, 9:39 a.m. |
Scottish Flowers Hildesheim 2018 | 2018-01-01 | Cord Walter | Nov. 13, 2023, 5:50 p.m. |
SF Hildesheim 3 Paare | Cord Walter | Oct. 9, 2023, 10:11 p.m. | |
Chemnitz_regular | 2021-07-16 | SCD Chemnitz | May 30, 2023, 2 p.m. |