Dance Director Jim 19514
Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341) · Usual number of repetitions: 4
- Devised by
- Gordon Porter (2019)
- Intensity
- 8888/8888/8288/8888 = 95% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Set and Rotate (SETROT;2C;)
- Reel of four - on side (REEL;R4;SIDE;)
- Chase (CHASE)
- Set in line in fours (SETLIN;4P;)
- Hands round - 8 - and back (HR;8P;BACK;)
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
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Devised by Gordon Porter Summer School Week 2 2019 commemorating Jim Stott's retiral after …
Devised by Gordon Porter Summer School Week 2 2019 commemorating Jim Stott's retiral after four years as Summer School Director, in St Andrews
Table rows with a green background denote recordings starting with one of the recommended tunes and the usual number of repetitions for the dance (4). 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
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director Jim | Ewan Galloway | Grove Collection of SCDs Volume 1 | CD | 15 | S32 4 | 4:11 | 62.8 |
Director Jim 4/4L · S32
1– : 1c+2c & 3c+4c Set&Rotate (2,1,4,3) 9– : Reels4 on sides (2,1,4,3) 17– : 1c+4c+3c chase clw ½ ; cross RH | 2c+3c+4c+1c set (2,3,4,1) 25– : Circle8 and back (2,3,4,1)
Director Jim 4/4L · S32
1-8 : 1s+2s also 3s+4s Set & Rotate 9-16 : RSh reels of 4 on sides. 2 1 4 3 17-24 : 1s+4s+3s (bottom 3 couples) chase clockwise 1/2 round; cross RH with partner & set 25-32 : 2s+3s+4s+1s circle 8H round & back
Watch on YouTube
(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Performed at Week 4 Ceilidh, Summer School 2019 …
Added on: 2019-08-16 (Keith Rose)
Quality: Demonstration quality
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday Buffet Dance, Oban | Unknown | 2020-03-14 | Edwin Naughton | Jan. 30, 2020, 3:02 p.m. |
| Bonn 2019-09-02 | Unknown | 2019-09-02 | Eva-Maria Beckmann | Sept. 1, 2019, 5:21 p.m. |
