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Dance Light and Airy 3802

Jig · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)

Devised by

William (18C) Campbell (1790)

Intensity

800 800 880 822 = 45% (1 turn), 34% (whole dance)

Formations

Steps

Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change

Published in

Book 4 [5]
Scottish Country Dances Books 1 to 6 (Combined A5 edition) [41]
Pocket: Books 4,5,6 [5]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 9 [316] (diagram only)
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [415] (diagram only)
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [380] (diagram only)
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [366] (diagram only)

Online Sources

http://www.highlandmistdancers.org/HM3goldenoldies.html#airy

Recommended Music

Light and Airy (O'Reilly)

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	Name	Artist	Album	Media	Trk	Type	Time	Pace	Clip
	Light and Airy	Chris Peterson & Michael Hudson	Bluebonnet Ball 2004	CD	5	J32 8	4:38	34.8
	Light and Airy	Jimmy Shand and his Band	Guid Luck Go Wi' Ye	LP+	9	J32 8	4:16	32.0
	Light and Airy	Jimmy Shand and his Band	Scottish Jigs and Reels	CD	8	J32 8	4:16	32.0
	Light and Airy	Muriel Johnstone & Keith Smith	Todlen Hame and other Favourite Dances	CD	4	J32 8	4:57	37.1
	Light and Airy	Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band	A Scottish Celebration	CD	10	J32 8	4:40	35.0
	Light and Airy	Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band	Book 4. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances	LP+	8	J32 8	4:40	35.0
	Light and Airy	Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band	Book 4. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances	CD	5	J32 8	4:40	35.0
	Light and Airy	Terpsichore	Terpsichore, Scottish Dance Music	CD+	11	J32 8	4:45	35.6
	Light and Airy	The Music Makars	2008 Pittsburgh Ball	CD	5	J32 8	4:47	35.9
	Light and Airy	Tullochgorum	Gie us Tullochgorum	MP3+	2	J32 8	4:35	34.4

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Light and Airy 3/4L · J32

1–: 1c set | cast off two (2c+3c up) ; 1c set | cast up two (2c+3c down)
9–: 1c lead down the middle and up (1,2,3)
17–: 1c+2c Allemande, to finish 1c facing 1cnrs
25–: Turn CPCP to (2,1,3)

E-cribs

Light and Airy 3/4L · J32

1-8: 1s set & cast to 3rd place (2s+3s step up 3-4); 1s set & cast back to top (2s+3s step down 7-8)
9-16: 1s lead down the middle & back
17-24: 1s+2s dance Allemande (1s end facing 1st corners)
25-32: 1s turn 1st corners RH, partner LH, 2nd corner RH, partner LH to end in 2nd place own sides

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Scottish Games, Pleasanton, California, 2015.

Added on: 2022-01-08 (James Wilson)
Quality: Demonstration quality

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Published on Nov 22, 2016 Instructional Country Dance …

Added on: 2016-11-27 (Eric Ferguson)
Quality: Good

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Added on: 2013-08-18 (YouTube Automatic Downloader)
Quality: Informal/Social (RSCDS)

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Spring Fling 2015, London

Added on: 2015-07-03 (Eric Ferguson)
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"Light and Airy" is a 32 bar jig …

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Name	Date	Owner	Last changed
Hamburg Class 2022-12-15	2022-12-15	Sabine Neumann	June 4, 2023, 12:55 p.m.
RSCDS Dancing Achievement Award (DAA)		Truus de Ceuster	June 8, 2015, 4:25 p.m.
Trinity SCDC Edinburgh 2018/04/21	2018-04-21	Daniel Hintermann	March 16, 2018, 10:29 a.m.
#BB&LLU #		Fiona Macdonald	Sept. 26, 2023, 10:07 a.m.
150524 IB WE Copenhagen - Ball on Sun.	2015-05-24	Martina Mueller-Franz	April 14, 2015, 10:52 a.m.
150805 w2 Wednesday - St Andrews	2015-08-05	Martina Mueller-Franz	May 18, 2015, 12:07 p.m.
150819 w4 Wednesday - St Andrews	2015-08-19	Martina Mueller-Franz	May 18, 2015, 12:03 p.m.
151003 Paris	2015-10-03	Hervé Raymond	Nov. 5, 2015, 1:31 p.m.
16-06-11 Luxembourg weekend Ball	2016-06-11	Truus de Ceuster	Feb. 14, 2016, 1:33 p.m.
160721 w1 Thursday - Common Room - St Andrews	2016-07-21	Martina Mueller-Franz	June 6, 2016, 3:11 p.m.
160721 w1 Thursday - Younger Hall - St Andrews	2016-07-21	Martina Mueller-Franz	June 6, 2016, 3:16 p.m.
16th Annual Rerr Terr - A Ball Sponsored by the New Jersey Branch - April 2000	2000-04-15	Andy Peterson	Feb. 7, 2021, 2:29 a.m.
17 01 27 Bournemouth	2017-01-27	Chris & Lee Pratt	Jan. 3, 2017, 9:45 p.m.
17 10 17 Torquay	2017-10-17	Chris & Lee Pratt	Sept. 22, 2017, 3:22 p.m.
171104 RSCDS AGM 2017 - Saturday Ball	2017-11-04	Martina Mueller-Franz	May 11, 2017, 5:03 p.m.
18 10 15 Harrogate	2018-10-15	Chris & Lee Pratt	Sept. 13, 2018, 1:19 p.m.
18 11 02 RSCDS AGM Perth Friday	2018-11-02	Chris & Lee Pratt	May 27, 2018, 9:10 p.m.
180922 Denkendorf Social Dance	2018-09-22	Meinhard Reiser	Aug. 20, 2018, 12:03 p.m.
181102 RSCDS AGM - Friday Dance	2018-11-02	Martina Mueller-Franz	May 24, 2018, 1:36 p.m.
190203 Chiswick Burns Night 2019	2019-02-03	Evelyn Wilson	Dec. 17, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
190426 Chiswick easier dances	2019-04-26	Evelyn Wilson	April 26, 2019, 9:52 a.m.
190723 w2 Tuesday - Common Room	2019-07-23	Martina Mueller-Franz	Jan. 21, 2019, 1:26 p.m.
190730 w3 Tuesday - Boys Brigade Hall - St Andrews Br. Dance	2019-07-30	Martina Mueller-Franz	May 17, 2019, 2:32 p.m.
190806 w4 Tuesday - Common Room	2019-08-06	Martina Mueller-Franz	Jan. 21, 2019, 1:41 p.m.
191026 Thistle Club Eindhoven - Ball	2019-10-26	Martina Mueller-Franz	Aug. 30, 2019, 9:46 a.m.

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