Dance Glen Clova 2508
Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341) · Usual number of repetitions: 4
- Devised by
- John Herbecq
- Intensity
- 8888 8888 8840 8048 = 81% (1 turn), 81% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Rights and Lefts - half (R&L;HALF;)
- Hands across - 4 - half (HX;4P;HALF;)
- Reel of four - interlocking (REEL;INTRLK;R4;)
- Figure of Eight - double (FIG8;2C;)
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
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- Scottish Dance Archives [190]
- 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 (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
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| If at First ... Strathspey | Ian Muir and his Scottish Dance Band | The Vallin Suite 3 | CD | 12 | S32 4 | 4:12 | 63.0 | ||
| The Radyr Dancers | J Gray / L Risk / S Petrov | The Host of the Air | CD | 5 | S32 8 | 8:02 | 60.2 | ||
| The Vale of Strathmore | The Craigellachie Band | Reel Friends | MC | 4 | S32 3 | 3:07 | 62.3 |
Glen Clova 4/4L · S32
1– : 1c+2c & 3c+4c ½ R&L ; ½ RHA | All set, to finish 2c facing 3c and 1c+4c facing P (1,2,3,4) 9– : “Borrowing” Lsh Reels4, simultaneously on sidelines and across:. All pass facing person Rsh | loop L with other dancer in the corner ; pass Rsh again | loop L with another dancer, finish as started. 17– : 1c+2c ½ DblFig8 (1c cross down) ; 2c cast up and cross as 1c+3c ½ DblFig8 (1c cross down) (2,1,3x,4) 25– : 1c+4c ½ DblFig8 (1c cross down) as 3c cast up and cross ; 1c turn LH 1½ to 4pl as 4c cast up and cross (2,3,4,1)
Glen Clova 4/4L · S32
1-8 : 1s+2s & 3s+4s dance & 1/2 R&L then RH across 1/2 way & all set 9-16 : 1s & 4s face across as 2s+3s face on sides & dance reels of 4 passing facing person RSh to start (sometimes known as Borrowing Reels) 17-20 : 1s+2s dance 1/2 double Fig of 8 (1s cross down **while** 2s cast up) 21-24 : 1s repeat bars 17-20 with 3s **while** 2s cast up & cross to own side 25-28 : 1s repeat bars 17-20 with 4s **while** 3s cast up & cross to own side 29-32 : 1s turn LH 1.1/2 times **while** 4s cast up & cross to own side
Watch on YouTube
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Added on: 2020-06-10 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Informal/Social (RSCDS)
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford SDG 2013-05-18 Annual Ball | Unknown | 2013-05-18 | Keith Rose | Dec. 31, 2012, 2:33 p.m. |
