Dance Carrie's Flight 21372

Reel · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 3142) · Usual number of repetitions: 4

Devised by

Scott Higgs (2019)

Intensity

4884/4884/8888/8888 = 88% (whole dance)

Formations

Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
Figure of Eight - half (FIG8;1C;HALF;)
Arches (ARCHES)
Hands round - 8 - and back (HR;8P;BACK;)
Set and Rotate (SETROT;2C;)
Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.

Steps

Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.

Published in

Delaware Valley Gold [6]

Recommended Music

Inver Lasses (Traditional)

Extra Info

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This dance is dedicated to Scott's partner, Carrie Rose, a recent convert to Scottish …

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This dance is dedicated to Scott's partner, Carrie Rose, a recent convert to Scottish country dancing. They both take delight in the exhilarating sense of flying through a dance.

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 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.

	Name	Artist	Album	Media	Trk	Type	Time	Pace	Clip
	Carrie's Flight	Thistle House	Delaware Valley Gold	CD	20	R32 4	2:30	37.5
	Glenburnie Rant	Jim Johnstone and his Band	Favourite Tunes - Favourite Dances	LP	1	R32	0:00	0

Carrie's Flight 4/4L · R32

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1–4
: All A&R.
5–8
: 2s and 3s dance ½ fig8s through nearest end couples.
9–12
: 2M with 3M and 2W with 3W dance across the set, men making an arch and women dancing under it.  All turn corners ¾ by EH to face up or down.
13–16
: 2s dance down the middle as 3s make an arch and dance up.  All turn corners ¾ by EH to face across.  Order is now 1, 3, 2, 4.
17–24
: 1s with 3s and 2s with 4s set & rotate.
25–32
: 8 hands round to the left and back.  End 3, 1, 4, 2.

SCDDB Contributed Cribs & Diagrams (Melissa Shaner)

Keith Rose's Diagrams

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From a social dance at Arden Gild Hall, Arden, DE, USA, November 2023. Musicians are Becky Ross (fiddle) and Liz Donaldson (piano), playing "Inver Lasses."

Added on: 2023-11-25 (Scott Higgs)
Quality: Good

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Name	Type	Date	Owner	Last changed
David Wasson, Albany Class, 2023-4-2	Unknown		David Wasson	March 30, 2023, 2:34 a.m.
Philadelphia Youth Weekend Away	Class	2023-10-08	Katherine Giacoletti	Oct. 7, 2023, 1:57 p.m.
Arden Social (Scottish half) with Becky Ross and Liz Donaldson	Function	2023-11-02	Terry Harvey	Nov. 2, 2023, 7:33 p.m.
Northern Virginia Branch AGM 2023	Unknown	2023-04-27	Ellie Briscoe	April 6, 2023, 7:07 p.m.
Scottish Weekend 2023	Class	2023-09-23	Katherine Giacoletti	Sept. 18, 2023, 10:05 p.m.

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Id	Subject	Date	Submitter	Assigned to	Priority	Disposition
3402	Very minor correction to Intensity rating	Nov. 25, 2023, 7:16 p.m.	Scott Higgs	Keith Rose	Normal	Fixed