Dance The Mairrit Man's Favourite 4103
Reel · 32 bars · 2 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 21) · Usual number of repetitions: 8
- Devised by
- Unknown
- Intensity
- 88 80 88 88 = 87% (1 turn), 60% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Lead/Dance down and up, then cast (DWNUP;CAST)
- Rights and Lefts - half (R&L;HALF;)
- Ladies' Chain - half (LCHAIN;HALF;)
- Men's Chain - half (MCHAIN;HALF;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- Book 24 [12]
- Pocket: Books Five for 1965,23,24 [29]
- Scottish Country Dances Books 19 to 24 (Combined A5 edition) [72]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 9 [336] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [445] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [409] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [390] (diagram only)
- 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 (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
The Mairrit Man's Favourite 2/4L · R32
1–
: 1W+2W and 1M+2M set and change places RH ; repeat changing back LH
9–
: 1c lead down the middle {3} and up {3} ; cross and cast to 2plx (2c up) (2,1x)
17–
: 2c+1c ½ R&L ; ½ L-Chain (1c now on M side)
25–
: 1c+2c ½ M-Chain (2,1x) ; 2c turn RH **while{4}** 1c turn RH 1½ (2,1)
The Mairrit Man's Favourite 2/4L · R32
1-8 : 1M+2M also 1L+2L set to each other on sides & change places RH, repeat Fig giving LH back to places 9-16 : 1s lead down for 3 steps & back to top, cross & cast to 2nd place opposite sides 17-24 : 2s+1s dance 1/2 R&L & dance 1/2 Ladies Chain 25-32 : 2s+1s dance 1/2 Men's Chain (2s in 1st place & 1s in 2nd place opposite sides) & end turn partners RH to places (1s turn 1.1/2 times)
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(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Moscow School of SCD
Added on: 2016-06-07 (Eric Ferguson)
Quality: Demonstration quality
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(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Twice in a 2 couple set.
Added on: 2020-05-17 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Good
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(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Ochil Scottish Country Dancers
Added on: 2021-12-04 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Good
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(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)'Mairrit Man's Favourite, The' is a 32 bar …
Added on: 2024-04-09 (YouTube Automatic Downloader)
Quality: Animation
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 171123A | Unknown | 2017-11-23 | Michael Däther | Nov. 19, 2017, 6:26 p.m. |
| 150912/13 HG Games Stuttgart | Unknown | 2015-09-12 | Meinhard Reiser | June 14, 2015, 8:02 p.m. |
| 2017-10-14 Paris October Dance | Unknown | antoine rousseau | Sept. 10, 2017, 9:15 p.m. | |
| Tribute to Alastair MacFadyen, Glasgow RSCDS | Unknown | 2016-03-04 | Jane Rose | March 2, 2016, 4:11 p.m. |
| St Columba's 15th February 2016 | Unknown | Sarah B. | Jan. 17, 2016, 6:40 p.m. | |
| Budapest Local Club 30.03.2023 | Unknown | 2023-03-30 | Zsófia Varga | April 5, 2023, 3:52 p.m. |
| Hude Ball 2009 | Unknown | 2009-03-21 | Cord Walter | May 23, 2015, 11:31 p.m. |
| Pawling 2022: Dances Taught | Unknown | 2022-05-26 | Ken Saunders | May 26, 2022, 5:50 p.m. |
| 23 01 14 Bournemouth | Unknown | 2023-01-14 | Chris & Lee Pratt | Dec. 26, 2022, 5:32 p.m. |
| 2017-11-16 / Brussels Dance Scottish - weekly class | Unknown | 2017-11-16 | Jette Rossen | Nov. 27, 2017, 3:18 p.m. |
| 2018-05-Méaudre-Vendredi | Unknown | 2018-01-27 | Mathias Ferber | Dec. 30, 2017, 9:14 p.m. |
| Meaudre vendredi | Unknown | 2018-05-25 | Cynthia Rawyler | April 25, 2018, 8:24 a.m. |
| 2018-01-27 Bal pour danseurs intermédiaires et avancés | Unknown | 2018-01-27 | Mathias Ferber | Dec. 14, 2017, 3:37 p.m. |
| HHK Experienced Class 112123 | Class | 2023-11-21 | Ken Saunders | Nov. 17, 2023, 7:19 p.m. |
| KKN Easter Course 2017 - Kuckucksnest | Informational | 2017-04-13 | Martina Mueller-Franz | July 18, 2023, 3:20 p.m. |
| Budapest Local Club 08.12.2022 | Unknown | 2022-12-08 | Zsófia Varga | Dec. 12, 2022, 3:56 p.m. |
| Rechberg Ball 2013 | Unknown | Narhalla Dancers | Oct. 11, 2013, 1:40 p.m. | |
| TAC summer school ball 2024 - v3a | Function | 2024-08-03 | Ward Fleri | Oct. 21, 2023, 1:56 a.m. |
| TAC summer school ball 2024 - v4 | Function | 2024-08-03 | Ward Fleri | Oct. 21, 2023, 1:57 a.m. |
| TAC summer school ball 2024 - v2 | Function | 2024-08-03 | Ward Fleri | Oct. 16, 2023, 11:12 p.m. |
| TAC summer school ball 2024 - v3 | Function | 2024-08-03 | Ward Fleri | Oct. 19, 2023, 5:34 a.m. |
| TAC summer school ball 2024 - v2A | Function | 2024-08-03 | Ward Fleri | Oct. 17, 2023, 8:33 a.m. |
| Nürnberg Gartenstadt (2020-06-20) | Unknown | 2022-06-20 | Roland Ritthaler | Sept. 26, 2022, 5:15 p.m. |
| HHK Experienced 112823 | Class | 2023-11-28 | Ken Saunders | Nov. 25, 2023, 1:23 p.m. |
| HHK Experienced 12/05/23 | Class | 2023-12-05 | Ken Saunders | Dec. 1, 2023, 4:09 p.m. |
| 170410 The More Unusual Dance Club | Unknown | 2017-04-10 | Peter Dixon | March 23, 2017, 11:44 p.m. |
| Richmond Caledonian 08.02.23 | Unknown | 2023-02-08 | Simon Stewart | Feb. 2, 2023, 11:54 a.m. |
| RSCDS-LA Zoom Class, 2020-09 September | Unknown | 2020-09-25 | Tony McQuilkin | Nov. 9, 2021, 7:19 p.m. |
| Znojmo - Friday evening social workshop - Patrick | Unknown | 2018-09-28 | lldikó Szakolczai | Oct. 2, 2018, 1:26 p.m. |
| Chiswick - 14 January 2018 (orig) | Unknown | 2018-01-14 | James Wilson | Jan. 15, 2018, 5:21 p.m. |
| Chiswick - 14 January 2018 | Unknown | 2018-01-14 | James Wilson | Jan. 15, 2018, 5:23 p.m. |
| St Columba's 18th April 2016 | Unknown | Sarah B. | April 7, 2016, 8:16 p.m. | |
| St.Columbas |Pont Street Monday evening 13/02/2017 | Unknown | 2017-02-13 | alan poh | Feb. 13, 2017, 3:44 p.m. |
| St Columba's Dancers 13-02-17 | Unknown | Sarah B. | Jan. 18, 2017, 9:04 p.m. | |
| Budapest SCD Weekend 2003 - Ball | Unknown | 2003-05-03 | Zoltán Gräff | Aug. 23, 2019, 3:14 p.m. |
| RSCDS Birmingham - Welcome Social 2018 | Unknown | 2018-09-29 | Nicola Scott | June 18, 2018, 10:22 p.m. |
| RSCDS-LA Torrance & Zoom Class, 2021-07 July | Unknown | 2021-07-02 | Tony McQuilkin | Nov. 6, 2021, 6:14 p.m. |
| SA_2017Week3 | Unknown | 2017-09-01 | Roland Telle | Sept. 2, 2017, 5:51 p.m. |
| Chemnitz_Friday | Unknown | SCD Chemnitz | Feb. 6, 2018, 6:27 p.m. | |
| Brussels Dance Scottish // complete list of dances season 2017-18 | Unknown | Jette Rossen | Sept. 16, 2018, 1:19 p.m. |
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| Id | Subject | Date | Submitter | Assigned to | Priority | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | music clip for Mairrit Man's Favourite | Feb. 2, 2012, 5:17 a.m. | Rhonda | Anselm Lingnau | Normal | Fixed |