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Dance Haddo House 2717

Jig · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 213)

Devised by
Isobel Cramb
Intensity
822 800 866 888 = 66% (1 turn), 50% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
Published in
Recommended Music
Extra Info
The notes say that Haddo House near Tarves was gifted to the National Trust in 1978 on the death of …

The notes say that Haddo House near Tarves was gifted to the National Trust in 1978 on the death of David Gordon, Lord Aberdeen. The movements of the dance represent the two wings of the house.

“Name” column: normal = designated recording, greyed-out = designated but not official lead tune, italic = possible match found in DB (watch number of repeats!)

NameArtistAlbumMediaTrkTypeTimePaceClip
Haddo House Jimmy Shand and his Band Scottish Country Dances in Strict Tempo LP 7 J32 63:10 31.7
Haddo House Jimmy Shand and his Band Scottish Country Dances in Strict Tempo (No. 3) LP 6 J32 63:10 31.7
Haddo House Frank Thomson and his Scottish Dance Band An Aberdeen Collection CD 1 J32 84:37 34.6
Haddo House Jimmy Shand and his Band King of the Button Box CD 16 J32 63:14 32.3
Haddo House 3/4L · J32
1–
1c set | cross to 2pl in middle facing 3c (2c up) ; set to 3c and face 2c | set to 2c and face out (2,1x,3)
9–
1c dance Rsh round 1cnr, pass P Rsh ; dance Rsh round 2cnr into (2,1x,3)
17–
Opposing Reels3{6} across (1c Rsh to 4cnr), at the end 1c cross RH to own side (2,1,3)
25–
All Circle6 and back.
Haddo House 3/4L · J32
1-8
1s set, cross down to 2nd place in centre facing 3s (2s step up 3-4); 1s set to 3s, rotate, turning inwards, to face 2s & set to 2s
9-16
1s dance out, casting right to dance RSh round 1st corner, 1s pass RSh in centre & dance RSh round 2nd corner to end in 2nd place opp sides
17-24
1s dance RSh reels of 3 across (Lady up RSh to 2L & Man down RSh to 3M) & 1s cross RH to own side
25-32
2s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back

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NameTypeDateOwnerLast changed
Stornoway Saturday Ball Unknown 2019-06-15 Brian Anderson June 2, 2019, 7:42 p.m.
12th FSCDC/CGB Tea Dance “Stately Homes and Spooky Castles” Function 2016-01-16 Anselm Lingnau Jan. 25, 2019, 3:56 p.m.
Hamburg Class 2017-11-16 Unknown 2017-11-16 Dieter Lange Nov. 17, 2017, 7:55 p.m.

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