Dance Ewan Telford's Strathspey 2016
Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2413)
- Devised by
- Alison Telford (1991)
- Intensity
- 8008/8888/8888/8448 = 81% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
- Chase (CHASE)
- Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
- Poussette - half (POUSS;HALF;)
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- The notes for the dance say that “Alison commissioned the tune for her husband Ewan’s Christmas in 1990. She devised …
The notes for the dance say that “Alison commissioned the tune for her husband Ewan’s Christmas in 1990. She devised the dance for his birthday in January 1991.”
“Name” column: normal = designated recording, greyed-out = designated but not official lead tune, italic = possible match found in DB (watch number of repeats!)
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ewan Telford's Strathspey | Muriel A Johnstone | Dancing Fingers 4. The Blackadder Collection | CD | 4 | S32 4 | 4:45 | 71.2 |
Ewan Telford's Strathspey 4/4L · S32
- 1-8
- 1s & 4s cross RH, cast in 1 place & dance LH across to end facing corners
- 9-16
- 1s & 4s change places with corners RH, 2s+3s dance LH across while 1s+4s chase clockwise 1/2 way & all set. 4 2 3 1
- 17-24
- 4s+2s also 3s+1s turn 2H on sides into 4H round to left & turn partners 2H in centre ready for…
- 25-32
- 4s+2s also 3s+1s dance 1/2 Diamond Poussette, 4s+1s dance out ends & cast to places. 2 4 1 3
