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Dance Kirk's Hornpipe 3516

See also: Kirk's Hornpipe (R32, 5/5L, Mitchell: Whetherly 2)

Reel · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8

Devised by
John Drewry (1989)
Intensity
888/846/888/882 = 66% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
Published in
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 (8). 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
Set of Hornpipes David South and his Scottish Dance Band Kardinia Capers CD+ 1 R32 84:39 34.9
Set of Reels McBain's Scottish Country Dance Band Basingstoke Ball Live 1971 CD 4 R32 42:19 34.8
Set of Reels McBain's Scottish Country Dance Band Scottish Country Dances ? 1 R32 42:19 34.8
Kirk's Hornpipe 3/4L · R32
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1-8
: 1s cross down to dance reel of 3 on opp sides, all giving hands where
  possible. End 1s NHJ dance to 2nd place & face 3s, 2s dance out/up to
  1st place, 3s in original place
9-12
: 1s make arch, dance to 3rd place on men's side facing out, set inwards &
  join NH to face 3L **while**

: 3M dances up under arch, LSh round 2L to just above her & they join NH
13-16
: 3M+2L also 1M+1L make arches, dance across set, turn inwards to face
  partners **while**

: 2M & 3L dance under arches, meet in centre in 2nd place & 1/2 LH
17-20
: 3s+2L (at top) & 1s+2M (3rd place) dance RH across, all finishing on
  sides 3 2 1
21-24
: All turn partners RH, 3s finishing at top on own sides, 2s+1s finishing
  in middle facing up in promenade hold
25-32
: 3s cast to 3rd place & stand for 6 bars **while** 2s+1s dance up & into
  a 2 couple promenade. 2 1 3

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NameTypeDateOwnerLast changed
190916 The More Unusual Dance Club Unknown 2019-09-16 Peter Dixon Aug. 28, 2019, 1:04 p.m.

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