Dance Across the Brandywine 29

Jig · 32 bars · 2 trios · Round the room (Progression: ChangePtnr) · Usual number of repetitions: ?

Devised by

Iain Boyd (1972)

Intensity

888 888 484 888 = 91% (1 turn), 92% (whole dance)

Formations

Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
Hands across - 3 (HX;3P;)
Rights and Lefts - diagonal (R&L;DIAG;)
Reel of three (REEL;R3;)

Steps

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Published in

The Lord of the Rings Collection [2]

Recommended Music

Kinloch of Kinloch (Traditional)

Extra Info

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The Brandywine is a river in “Lord of the Rings”.

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The Brandywine is a river in “Lord of the Rings”.

Table rows with a green background denote recordings starting with one of the recommended tunes and the usual number of repetitions for the dance (?). 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.

	Name	Artist	Album	Media	Trk	Type	Time	Pace	Clip
	The Marchioness of Hartington's Jig	Bobby Crowe & Muriel Johnstone	Ten SCD - Leeds Branch Silver Jubilee	MC	5	J32 4	0:00	0.0
	The Tolsta Rant	Rob Gordon and his Band	Scotch Mist	LP	2	J32 5	2:53	34.6

Across the Brandywine 3+3RR · J32

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Trios WMW face trios RR.

1–
: All A&R ; repeat
9–
: Teapots R ; and L (centres RHA with persons on R ; repeat L)
17–
: ½ diagonal R&L (L+centre persons) ; repeat other diagonal (centre + R persons), centres remain facing out between new partners
25–
: Reels3 in the trios, centres start Rsh ; finish (W with loops) facing next trio RR.

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The centres face alternate ways, the outsides progress RR

E-cribs

Across the Brandywine 3+3RR · J32

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Round the Room Dance 3 facing 3

1-8
: All Adv+Ret, all repeat
9-16
: Centre Men dance RH across with partner on right & opposite dancer, LH
  back with partner on left & opposite dancer
17-24
: Centre Men dance diag R&L ending with centre Men facing out
25-32
: All dance RSh reels of 3 with new partners & all end facing next line of
  3

: Note- centre Men do not advance but simply dance to & fro

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Name	Type	Date	Owner	Last changed
20230523 Basel Class	Class	2023-05-23	Shona Holmes	May 23, 2023, 1:08 p.m.
Oldenburg 2015-08-31	Unknown	2015-08-31	Martin McWilliam	Sept. 14, 2015, 2:44 p.m.
6. SCD Weekend Chemnitz, Ball, 5.11.2016	Unknown	2016-11-05	Thomas Groß	Oct. 12, 2016, 10 p.m.
Oldenburg 2015-10-26	Unknown	2015-10-26	Martin McWilliam	Oct. 27, 2015, 9:15 p.m.
Cologne Ball 2015 - There and Back Again (Hobbit)	Unknown	2015-09-26	Anja Breest	Sept. 30, 2015, 3:35 p.m.
6. SCD Weekend Chemnitz, Class, 5.-6.11.2016	Unknown	2016-11-05	Judith Fingerhuth	Nov. 7, 2016, 8:10 a.m.
43rd Frankfurt Spring Ball 2011	Function	2011-04-16	Anselm Lingnau	Nov. 11, 2014, 4:24 p.m.
Erlangen Summer Dance 2012	Unknown		Thomas Groß	July 2, 2017, 2:39 p.m.
Friday Night Dance - Spring Fling/Fringe	Unknown	2018-04-20	Susanne Staub	March 15, 2018, 10:05 p.m.
Gero/Yannick Birthday Dances	Unknown	2019-09-21	Yannick Versley	Aug. 19, 2019, 10:04 p.m.
Orlando Highland Games Jan 12, 2024 Friday Night dance	Function	2024-01-12	JAMES KUTZNER	Oct. 5, 2023, 5:10 a.m.
Erlangen Summer Dance 2015	Unknown	2015-06-13	Michael Knorr	April 21, 2015, 8:37 p.m.
Erlangen Summer Dance 2022	Unknown	2022-06-18	Michael Knorr	March 27, 2022, 4:58 p.m.
Erlangen Summer Dance 2020	Unknown	2020-06-20	Michael Knorr	April 22, 2020, 8:47 a.m.
Round the Room	Unknown		Verl Girl	May 5, 2016, 12:49 p.m.

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Across the Brandywine 3+3RR · J32

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