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Dance Baldovan Square 354

Strathspey · 96 bars · 4 couples · Square   (Progression: OnceOnly) · Usual number of repetitions: 1

Devised by
John Drewry (1977)
Formations
Steps
  • Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
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 (1). 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
The Baldovan Square Lothian Scottish Dance Band Another Celebration LP 2 S963:03 61.0
Baldovan Square Marian Anderson and her Band Highlander Music Scottish Dances Vol 12 CD 7 S963:08 62.7
Baldovan Square 4S · S96
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1-8
: All pass partner with LH (1 bar), turn next person RH (3 bars), pass
  partner LH (1 bar) & turn corner RH (3 bars) back to original places
9-16
: Ladies circle 4H round to left & dance LH across back to places
17-24
: Men circle 4H round to left & dance LH across to places **while** Ladies
  dance cl'wise around set. Bar 24: Men pull back RSh, join RH in centre
  & LH to partner's RH to form a “double wheel”
25-32
: All dance round for 2 bars, Ladies lead partners on one place, all
  circle round to left & end turning partners 2H back to original pstns
33-40
: 1s & 3s set to partners, turn RH into Allemande hold & pass other couple
  LSh, drop RH & Men pass Ladies in front & dance LH across to end BtoB
  with partner facing side couples (facing own corners)
41-48
: 1s+3s dance reels of 4 across with corners & end taking partners LH &
  return to places
49-64
: 2s & 4s repeat bars 33-48 with reel up/down set
65-96
: All repeat bars 1-32

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Added on: 2019-10-12 (Murrough Landon)
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Added on: 2023-07-09 (Roland Telle)
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