Dance Lady Charlotte Bruce 3595
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8
- Devised by
- Unknown
- Intensity
- 888 888 800 888 = 83% (1 turn), 62% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Advance and Retire - 1 step (ADVRET;1S;)
- Grand Chain for 6 - half (GCHAIN;6P;HALF;)
- Lead/Dance down and cast up (DWN;CBL)
- Hands round - 6 - and back (HR;6P;BACK;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey travel
- Published in
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- Miss Milligan's Miscellany of Scottish Country Dances [43]
- 99 More Scottish Country Dances [41]
- Miss Milligan's Miscellany Volume II [18]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [370] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [336] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [322] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
Lady Charlotte Bruce
Lady Charlotte Bruce was most probably the eldest daughter of Charles, 5th Earl of Elgin. In 1799 she married Admiral Sir Philip Charles Durham and died in 1816.
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
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Charlotte Bruce | Muriel Johnstone's Band | A Dancer's Miscellany Vol III | MC | 6 | S32 8 | 8:25 | 63.1 | ||
| The Piper's Glen (Lady Charlotte Bruce) | Bill Clement | Broadswords | MC | 4 | S32 8 | 8:39 | 64.9 | ||
| The Piper's Glen (Lady Charlotte Bruce) | Bill Clement | Dance to the Pipes | CD | 7 | S32 8 | 8:39 | 64.9 |
Lady Charlotte Bruce 3/4L · S32
1–
: 1c+2c+3c advance {1} and retire {1} | repeat ; ½ G-Chain, 1c starting across
9–
: Repeat [1–8], continuing the G-Chain (L,R,L) (1,2,3)
17–
: 1c lead down {3}, up {3}, and cast off own side
25–
: 2c+1c+3c circle6 and back.
Lady Charlotte Bruce 3/4L · S32
1-8 : 1s+2s+3s Adv+Ret 1 step twice, then dance 1/2 Grand Chain 9-16 : 3s+2s+1s repeat above Figs 17-24 : 1s lead down the middle & back to top casting to 2nd places 25-32 : 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back
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| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| u3a Mon 1st Nov | Unknown | George Hobson | Oct. 29, 2021, 4:13 p.m. | |
| Swarthmore College English-Scottish Ball 1994 (24th Annual) | Unknown | 1994-02-12 | Andy Peterson | April 1, 2018, 11:41 p.m. |
| CGB 2023 Sommer Class | Class | 2023-06-22 | Gisela Koehne | June 25, 2023, 5:28 p.m. |
| Easy Strathspeys for all & beginners | Unknown | 2016-11-25 | Marion Rondot-Hay | Nov. 25, 2016, 3:13 p.m. |
| Easy Strathspeys for all & beginners (Copy) | Unknown | 2016-11-25 | Marion Rondot-Hay | Nov. 25, 2016, 3:05 p.m. |
| U3A 16th August Mountpleasant | Unknown | George Hobson | Aug. 13, 2021, 3:11 p.m. | |
| 2017-11 Kukucksnest list of dances taught | Unknown | antoine rousseau | Nov. 25, 2017, 5:46 p.m. | |
| BSCD Dances Taught 2018-2019 | Unknown | Jamie McDougall | Oct. 11, 2018, 12:12 a.m. | |
| Dances Taught at Pinewoods 2022 | Unknown | Lydia Hedge | July 29, 2022, 1:43 a.m. | |
| RSCDS Core Repertoire 2016: Basic | Informational | Anselm Lingnau | Sept. 26, 2023, 3:34 p.m. |
