Dance The Lassies o' Melrose 3737
Jig · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Unknown
- Formations
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- Hands round - 3 (HR;3P;)
- Figure of Eight - on side (FIG8;1C;SIDE;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
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- Border Dance Book [13]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [402] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [364] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [351] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
“Name” column: normal = designated recording, greyed-out = designated but not official lead tune, italic = possible match found in DB (watch number of repeats!)
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lassies O' Melrose | Alex Macarthur & His Scottish Dance Band | Highlander Music Old Masters Volume 2 | CD | 2 | J32 8 | 4:28 | 33.5 | ||
| The Lassies O' Melrose | Alex Macarthur & His Scottish Dance Band | Scottish Country Dances (Vol. 1) | LP | 11 | J32 8 | 4:28 | 33.5 | ||
| The Lassies of Melrose | The Ron Gonnella Quartet | The Lad o' Kyle | LP | 13 | J32 8 | 4:33 | 34.1 |
The Lassies o' Melrose 3/4L · J32
- 1-8
- 1s lead down to 3rd place, set, lead back to top & set
- 9-16
- 1s+2L circle 3H round to left, 1s+2M circle 3H round to left
- 17-24
- 1s set & cross RH to 2nd places, set & cross over
- 25-32
- 1s dance Figs of 8 on own sides (out & down round 3s to start)
