Dance A View of the Valley 21564

Jig · 32 bars · 5 couples · Longwise - 5 (Progression: 53412) · Usual number of repetitions: 5

Devised by

Murrough Landon (2019)

Intensity

80800/88888/88888/84844 = 78% (whole dance)

Formations

Dance to Corners and Set (C-D&S)
Reel of three - across - half (REEL;ACROSS;HALF;R3;)
Reel of four - across - half (REEL;ACROSS;HALF;R4;)
Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.

Steps

Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change

Online Sources

https://my.strathspey.org/u/murrough/ViewOfTheValley.pdf

Recommended 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 (5). 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
	Wake Up Ones	Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band	The Third Sheaf Collection of Scottish Country Dances	CD	11	J32 5	3:07	37.4

A View of the Valley 5/5L · J32

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1–
: 1c & 3c cross RH | cast off (2c & 4c up) ; turn LH to face 1cnrs
9–24
: *Dance to each corner & set for 5 couples:* follow pattern of the figure for 3 couples, but when reaching 3rd place do not set but continue into other half of the set. On [24] 1c & 3c end on centre line, 1c/3c facing down/up, M/W in top/bottom halves of the set
25–
: 1M+3M+1W+3W &frac14; Reel4 | turn P RH into lines across ; 3M+5c & 1W+2c &frac12; RSh Reels3 across **while** 3W+1M+4c &frac12; Reel4 across, 3c & 1c end passing LSh to own side (5,3,4,1,2)

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Keith Rose's Diagrams

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London Gay Gordons and friends, 2023.

Added on: 2023-08-10 (Murrough Landon)
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Name	Type	Date	Owner	Last changed
Cambridge RonDancing 2023-12-03	Class	2023-12-03	Murrough Landon	Dec. 4, 2023, 6:15 p.m.

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Dance A View of the Valley 21564

A View of the Valley 5/5L · J32

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