Dance Kitty's Happy Return 3538
Strathspey · 40 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2413) · Usual number of repetitions: 4
- Devised by
- Dorothy Bell (1980)
- Intensity
- 8008/0880/8888/8888/8008 = 70% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
- Set in line in fours (SETLIN;4P;)
- Rights and Lefts - half (R&L;HALF;)
- Figure of Eight - double (FIG8;2C;)
- Rondel (RONDEL)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
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"Dedicated to Miss Kitty Lawlor by her Downpatrick class."
"Dedicated to Miss Kitty Lawlor by her Downpatrick class."
Table rows with a green background denote recordings starting with one of the recommended tunes and the usual number of repetitions for the dance (4). 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
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belfast City Hall | Marian Anderson and her Band | Diamond Jubilee Dances - Belfast Branch | CD | 3 | S40 4 | 5:56 | 71.2 |
Kitty's Happy Return 4/4L · S40
1-8 : 1s & 4s cross RH, cast in 1 place & dance RH across in centre 9-16 : 2s & 3s repeat 17-24 : All set, 1s+2s also 3s+4s dance 1/2 R&L, all set 25-32 : 2s+1s also 4s+3s dance double Fig of 8 (1s & 4s cast to start) 33-40 : 1s+4s dance the Rondel
Watch on YouTube
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Added on: 2017-07-06 (Stuart Kreloff)
Quality: Good
Watch on YouTube
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Added on: 2017-08-01 (Stuart Kreloff)
Quality: Good
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford & West Herts Scottish Society Improvers' and Beginners' Class - 19 June 2017 | Unknown | 2017-06-19 | Stuart Kreloff | June 18, 2017, 12:05 p.m. |
| Watford & West Herts Scottish Society Improvers' and Beginners' Class - 12 June 2017 | Unknown | 2017-06-12 | Stuart Kreloff | June 11, 2017, 8:23 p.m. |
| Watford & West Herts #DancingCat Summer Social Dance - 29 June 2017 | Unknown | 2017-06-29 | Stuart Kreloff | April 24, 2017, 11:33 p.m. |
| Munlochy 23/24 | Class | 2023-08-23 | David Ward | Aug. 23, 2023, 10:53 a.m. |
