Dance Chasing the Wild Goose 2786
Jig · 32 bars · 5 couples · Longwise - 5 (Progression: ChangePtnr)
- Devised by
- Malcolm Brown (1996)
- Intensity
- 08080 88888 88888 48884 = 85% (1 turn), 85% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Balance in Line (BALNCE)
- Hands across - 3 (HX;3P;)
- Hands across - 4 - and back (HX;4P;BACK;)
- Double Triangles (DBLTRI)
- Rights and Lefts (R&L)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Online Sources
- Extra Info
- Music: a 5x through Bobby Crowe recording of Wild Geese.
Music: a 5x through Bobby Crowe recording of Wild Geese.
“Name” column: normal = designated recording, greyed-out = designated but not official lead tune, italic = possible match found in DB (watch number of repeats!)
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Wild Geese | Bobby Crowe and his Scottish Dance Band | Let's Go Scottish Country Dancing Vol 5 | CD | 2 | J32 5 | 2:51 | 34.2 | ||
| The Wild Geese | Bobby Crowe and his Scottish Dance Band | Dance to Bobby Crowe's Band | CD+ | 14 | J32 5 | 2:51 | 34.2 |
Chasing the Wild Goose 5/5L · J32
- 1–
- 2c+4c set advancing joining RH with P | BiL ; turn RH ½ | BiL
- 9–
- 1c+2W & 2M+3c+4W & 4M+5c LHA ; 2c+4c pass Lsh into RHA with other couple, and pass Lsh to BtB facing own sides for
- 17–
- All set in DDTr | 2c+4c change places RH (in PdB) with person on R while{2} others set ; all set in DDTr | centre dancers change places LH (in PdB or SkCh) with person on left while{2} others set , all finish on own side facing a new partner Order Men (2,4,1,5,3) and W (3,1,5,2,4)
- 25–
- Top 2 couples & bottom 2 couples R&L
Chasing the Wild Goose 5/5L · J32
- 1-8
- 2s & 4s set advancing & Bal-in-Line, 1/2 turn RH & Bal-in-Line
- 9-16
- 2L+1s, 2M+3s+4L & 4M+5s dance LH across, 2s & 4s pass LSh into RH across with other couples & end passing LSh to face own sides (BtoB)
- 17-24
- All set (as Double Triangles), 2s & 4s change places RH with person on right while others set, all set (as Double Triangles), centre dancers change places LH with person on left while others set & all end on own sides facing new partners. Order 2M 4M 1M 5M 3M & 3L 1L 5L 2L 4L
- 25-32
- Top 2 couples also bottom 2 couples dance R&L
Watch on YouTube
(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Tay Dancers, 2023
Added on: 2023-01-10 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Good
Watch on YouTube
(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Video starts just before bar 25 (R&L) of …
Added on: 2018-09-24 (Martina Mueller-Franz)
Quality: Informal/Social (RSCDS)
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamburg Class 2018-06-07 | Unknown | 2018-06-08 | Dieter Lange | June 8, 2018, 11:03 a.m. |
| Scottish Flowers Hildesheim 2016-02-08 | Unknown | 2016-02-08 | Cord Walter | Feb. 8, 2016, 10:57 p.m. |
| North German Social 2018-06-09 | Unknown | 2018-05-29 | David Quarrie | Sept. 20, 2018, 11:29 a.m. |
| Hamburg Class 2016-07-07 | Unknown | 2016-07-07 | David Quarrie | Sept. 8, 2016, 3:10 p.m. |
| 20180616 Pitlochry with David Oswald | Unknown | 2018-06-16 | Kate Kinnear | May 24, 2018, 12:41 a.m. |
| FSCDC 14 June 2016 | Class | 2016-06-14 | Anselm Lingnau | July 6, 2016, 11:25 p.m. |
| Oldenburg 2018-06-04 | Unknown | 2018-06-04 | David Quarrie | June 5, 2018, 9:37 a.m. |
| Oldenburg 2023-09-25 | Class | 2023-09-25 | David Quarrie | Sept. 23, 2023, 12:06 p.m. |
| The Sunday Class Dance on RadioGH - 2021-03-28 | Unknown | 2021-03-28 | Amanda Peart | April 10, 2021, 3:57 p.m. |
| Pitlochry 25-08-2018 | Unknown | 2018-08-25 | Verl Girl | Aug. 8, 2018, 5:34 p.m. |
| SCD Jig (Longway 5 couples) | Unknown | Marc Hagebölling | March 18, 2017, 3:21 p.m. | |
| Budapest Local Club - 09.06.2022 | Unknown | 2022-06-09 | lldikó Szakolczai | June 9, 2022, 11 p.m. |
| Oldenburg 2016-07-04 | Unknown | 2016-07-04 | David Quarrie | July 7, 2016, 10:18 a.m. |
| SCD & Walking Hols Grt Malvern Thu Workshop | Class | 2023-10-19 | Geoff Entwistle | Aug. 28, 2023, 11:55 a.m. |
| SCD & Walking Hols Cober Hill Thu Workshop | Class | 2023-11-30 | Geoff Entwistle | Nov. 16, 2023, 12:04 p.m. |
| Budapest Local Club - 21.04.2022 | Unknown | 2022-04-21 | lldikó Szakolczai | April 22, 2022, 5:29 p.m. |
| New Scotland Annual Dance 2016 | Unknown | 2016-01-30 | DanielFranzen | Jan. 30, 2016, 12:53 p.m. |
| Ericht 12 Aug 22 - Sandy Nixon | Unknown | 2022-08-12 | Bill Austin | Aug. 8, 2022, 9:38 p.m. |
| Tanz in den Mai 2022 | Unknown | 2022-04-24 | Jörn Bongers | April 24, 2022, 8:18 p.m. |
| Eva's Birthday Party | Function | 2016-07-09 | Anselm Lingnau | June 5, 2023, 10:54 p.m. |
| Jubilee Dayschool Münster 2018 | Unknown | 2018-09-22 | Edwin Werner | Nov. 22, 2019, 1:30 p.m. |
| Ron's Dances, 8th November, 2023 | Class | 2023-11-08 | Ron Russell | Nov. 5, 2023, 1:23 p.m. |
| Spring School (2023) - 04.05.2023 | Unknown | Ussurey Dancer | April 1, 2023, 4:23 p.m. | |
| 180922 - 25th Anniversary Ball Münster | Unknown | 2018-09-22 | Martina Mueller-Franz | Sept. 7, 2018, 3:54 p.m. |
| Christmas Ball Münster 2006 | Unknown | 2006-12-16 | Edwin Werner | Nov. 22, 2019, 1:32 p.m. |
| SCD Ceilidh Hannover / Hildesheim 2015-02-21 (Sammelliste) | Function | 2015-02-21 | Cord Walter | May 21, 2023, 9:26 p.m. |
| Muenster_25years_2018 | Unknown | 2018-09-22 | Verl Girl | Aug. 26, 2018, 3:06 p.m. |
| SF Hildesheim 5 Paare | Informational | Cord Walter | July 24, 2023, 10:15 p.m. | |
| Scottish Flowers Hildesheim 2016 | Unknown | 2016-01-01 | Cord Walter | Aug. 17, 2016, 11:31 p.m. |
| Scarborough 2014 | Unknown | Truus de Ceuster | Dec. 21, 2014, 11:09 p.m. |
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