Dance Macdonald's Delight 4017

Reel · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8

Devised by

Jean Attwood

Intensity

800/888/855/855 = 53% (whole dance)

Formations

Set in line in threes (SETLIN;3P;)
Chase (CHASE)
Reel of four - diagonal - half (REEL;DIAG;HALF;R4;)
Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.

Steps

Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change

Published in

Alexander Dances Book 5 [4]

Recommended Music

Highland Donald (Traditional)

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 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.

	Name	Artist	Album	Media	Trk	Type	Time	Pace	Clip
	Jessie's Hornpipe	Stan Hamilton and his Flying Scotsmen	Scottish Dance Time Vol 3	LP	1	R32 8	4:36	34.5

Macdonald's Delight 3/4L · R32

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1–8
: 1s set, cast off 1 place as 2s step up, cross over passing RSh and cast left (M up, L down) to finish 1M between 2s (all facing down) and 1L between 3s (all facing up).
9–12
: 2s+1s+3s set & change places up/down giving RH
13–16
: 3s+1s+2s set, 3s+2s change places up/down giving RH as 1s turn RH ¾ to face 1st corners.
17–20
: 1s dance ½ reel of 4 with 1st corners, while 2nd corners chase clockwise ½ way
21–24
: 1s turn 1st corners RH once round and turn partner LH to face 4th corners.
25–32
: 1s repeat 17–24 with 2nd corners: dance ½ reel of 4 while 1st corners chase clockwise ½ way (back to own side); 1s turn 4th corners RH, and cross to own side in 2nd place giving LH.

SCDDB Contributed Cribs & Diagrams (Sue Ronald)

Keith Rose's Diagrams

Name	Type	Date	Owner	Last changed
RSCDS New York Branch September 22nd 2016	Unknown		Sue Ronald	Sept. 20, 2016, 8:37 p.m.

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Id	Subject	Date	Submitter	Assigned to	Priority	Disposition
1150	Macdonald's Delight. Two registrations in dancecrib table.	March 27, 2017, 6:35 p.m.	Roland Telle	Roland Telle	Normal	Fixed