Dance A Forres Fancy 2288
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8
- Devised by
- John Drewry (1968)
- Intensity
- 880/888/888/866 = 66% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Figure of Eight - double - half (FIG8;2C;HALF;)
- Set in line in threes (SETLIN;3P;)
- Hands round - 6 - half (HR;6P;HALF;)
- Reel of three - across (REEL;ACROSS;R3;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- 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 (8). 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
Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
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The Cornet's Lass | The Maple Leaf Scottish Dance Band | Welcome to Tayside | LP | 9 | S32 | 0:00 | 0 |
A Forres Fancy 3/4L · S32
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1-8 : 1s+2s set, 1s cast 1 place, cross up & cast to 2nd place opposite sides **while** 2s cross up, cast 1 place & cross up to 1st place own sides 9-16 : 2s+1s+3s set, cross RH & circle 6H round to left to end 1L between 2M+3M at top facing down & 1L between in 3rd place facing up 17-24 : All set in line across, change place LH with partners & circle 6H round to right to end 1L between 2M+3M on Men's side & 1M between 2L+3L on Ladies' side 25-32 : 2s+1L also 3s+1M dance reels of 3 across (2M LSh to 2L as 1L casts up & 3L LSh to 3M as 1M casts down), 1s end turning LH to 2nd places