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Dance Our Compliments to John Renton 21111

Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 3   (Progression: 312) · Usual number of repetitions: 3

Devised by
Stephen Webb (2022)
Intensity
800/844/888/800 = 58% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Strathspey travel
Recommended Music
Extra Info
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John Renton, musician, band leader, composer and good egg living in Inveraray, reaches the …

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John Renton, musician, band leader, composer and good egg living in Inveraray, reaches the milestone of
eighty years on 27 September 2022. This dance appreciates his friendship and acknowledges his great
contribution to RSCDS and SCD in general through his love of Scottish 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 (3). 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 Flower of Glasgow Kenny Thomson and the Wardlaw Scottish Dance Band Book 46 CD 9 S32 33:11 63.7
Our Compliments to John Renton 3/3L · S32
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1–
: 1c turn RH ½ (2c up) | cross over to cast behind 3c ; cast off, meet and lead up LH to face 1cnrs
9–
: Corners Pass and Turn, corners giving BH. On [16] all dance in into promhold 1c facing down and 2c & 3c facing up (2,1x,3)
17–
: 3C Circulating Allemande. On [23–24] 1c cast away RSh to 2plx and face out (3,1x,2)
25–
: 1c dance RSh round 1cnrs[pos] | set advancing towards P ; change places RH on midline | Petronella turn to 2pl (3,1,2)
Our Compliments to John Renton 3/3L · S32
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1-8
: 1s 1/2 turn RH & retain hands (2s step up), 1scross down, dance behind
  3s & cast up, meet in centre & lead up LH to face 1st corners
9-16
: 1s dance Corner Pass+Turn with 1st corners (corners turn 2H), pass RSh &
  dance Corner Pass+Turn with 2nd corners. End: 1s in middle opp sides
  facing down, 2s at top & 3s at bottom facing up, all in prom hold with
  partner
17-24
: 2s+1s+3s dance "Circulating Allemande":

: 2s & 3s dance normal Allemande but end in 3rd/1st place as 1s Allemande
  (down) & up, pull back RSh & dance out to 2nd place opposite sides. 3
  (1) 2
25-32
: 1M casts down, 1L casts up to 1M between 2s at bottom, 1L between 3s at
  top, 1s set advancing; 1s 1/2 turn RH to face each other & Petronella
  turn to 2nd place own side. 3 1 2

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Added on: 2022-09-27 (Roland Telle)
Quality: Good

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