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Dance The Athenaeum 21329

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

Devised by
Alasdair Brown
Intensity
800/800/888/888 = 75% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
  • Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
Published in
Recommended Music
Extra Info
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The Athenaeum in Glasgow was the venue for the first meeting of the Scottish …

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The Athenaeum in Glasgow was the venue for the first meeting of the Scottish Country Dance
Society on 26 November, 1923.

The building, in 179 Buchanan Street (near the Glasgow Queen Street railway station) still stands and now houses the <<https://www.visitscotland.com/de-de/info/food-drink/hard-rock-cafe-glasgow-p875191|Hard Rock Café>>. On 26 November 2023, a commemorative plaque was unveiled to underscore the importance of the building to the <<https://rscds.org|RSCDS>>.

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
Lost in the Mist Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band The Vallin Suite 1 CD 3 S32 88:46 65.8
The Athenaeum 3/3L · S32
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1-8
: 1s dance down the middle (4 steps), dance up (2 steps) & cast up behind
  2s into top place
9-16
: 1s+2s dance Rose Progression:

: **9-10** 1M+2L set as 1L+2M change places RH

: **11-12** 1M+2L 1/2 turn 2H to face each other as 2M & 1L dance into
  partner's place

: **13-14** 2L+1M cast into each other's place as 1L+2M 1/2 turn 2H to
  face each other

: **15-16** 2L & 1M dance into 1st/2nd places own sides as 2M & 1L cast to
  right
17-24
: All circle 6H round & back
25-32
: 2s+1s+3s Set & Rotate for 3 couples:

: Set & rotate singly & chase clockwise to form lines of 3 across (Men
  facing down & Ladies up) all change places RH with partner & chase
  clockwise to own sides. 3 1 2

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Added on: 2023-08-14 (Martina Mueller-Franz)
Quality: Demonstration quality

NameTypeDateOwnerLast changed
OUSDS Advanced class 230830 Class 2023-08-30 Christine Jeffery Oct. 12, 2023, 6:50 p.m.
RSCDS Glasgow Dance, New Kilpatrick Church Hall, G61 3RT Function 2024-03-08 Aileen Warwick Nov. 11, 2023, 5:31 p.m.
RSCDS Cheshire Day School 2023 Class 2023-11-18 Andrew Locke Nov. 20, 2023, 4:08 p.m.
FSCDC Class 28 November 2023 Class 2023-11-28 Anselm Lingnau Nov. 29, 2023, 12:14 a.m.
RSCDS Cheshire 22 November 2023 Class 2023-11-22 Christine Grove Dec. 11, 2023, 2:40 p.m.
CGB Easter Course 2023 Unknown 2023-04-07 Eva-Maria Beckmann April 10, 2023, 8:19 p.m.
CGB Easter Course 2023 Evenings Unknown 2023-04-07 Eva-Maria Beckmann April 7, 2023, 7:05 p.m.
Miltonduff Rally Dance Possibilities Function 2023-11-01 William Legge Nov. 25, 2023, 5:52 p.m.

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