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Dance The Grand Macnish 2636

Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 3   (Progression: 231) · Usual number of repetitions: 3

Devised by
W Ernst Eder (1976)
Intensity
800/888/888/808 = 75% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Strathspey travel
Published in
Recommended Music
Extra Info
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This was first danced on 11 October 1976, the final day of the 3rd …

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This was first danced on 11 October 1976, the final day of the 3rd Annual Canadian Rockies Workshop. Dedicated to Robert Macnish & Co. Ltd., Glasgow, for their support and donations to the Workshop Banquet. 

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
Lady Louisa MacDonald's Strathspey Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band Book 18. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances CD+ 4 S32 88:20 62.5
Lady Louisa MacDonald's Strathspey Lindsay Ross & his Scottish Dance Band Great Scottish Dance Bands Vol 1 LP 11 S32 32:56 58.7
Lady Louisa MacDonald's Strathspey Lindsay Ross & his Scottish Dance Band The Original Lindsay Ross CD 15 S32 32:57 59.0
The Grand Macnish 3/3L · S32
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1-8
: 1s cross RH, cast 2 places (2s step up); 1s cross LH & cast up to 2nd
  place own side Lady facing up & Man facing down
9-24
: 2s & 3s dance 2 full reels of 3 on own sides **while**

: **9-12** 1s dance 1/2 RSh reel of 3 on own side (1L up, 1M down) back to
  2nd place own side

: **13-16** 1L at top & 1M at bottom dance 1/2 LSh reels of 3 across (LSh
  to 1st corner pstn) finishing in 2nd place opp side

: **17-20** 1s dance 1/2 RSh reel of 3 on opp sides (1M up, 1L down) back
  to 2nd place opp side

: **21-24** 1M at top & 1L at bottom dance 1/2 LSh reels of 3 across (LSh
  to 3rd corner pstn) finishing in 2nd place own side. 2 1 3
25-32
: 1s+3s dance 1/2 R&L; 1s+3s turn 2H 1.1/2 times to own sides. 2 3 1

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