Dance Melville Castle 4300
See also: Melville Castle (R32, 3/4L, Attwood: Alexander 1)
Reel · 32 bars · 2 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 21) · Usual number of repetitions: 8
- Devised by
- Alex Gray
- Intensity
- 88 88 88 84 = 93% (1 turn), 64% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Figure of Eight - half (FIG8;1C;HALF;)
- Swirl (SWIRL)
- Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
- 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
Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
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Melville Castle | D McKerron / P Clark / A Evans / W Weatherby | Dancing Forth Too | CD | 14 | R32 8 | 5:06 | 38.2 |
Melville Castle 2/4L · R32
1– : 1c ½ Fig8 round 2c who set twice meanwhile pivoting (W L, M R) to face person dancing round them ; All set and cross RH (1,2x) 9– : “The Swirl”: 1c+2c turn P RH to face other C in allemande hold | change places Lsh ; LHA, to (2x,1) 17– : All set to P | cross RH ; RHA (2,1x) 25– : 1c ½ Fig8 round 2c ; turn RH (2,1)
Melville Castle 2/4L · R32
1-8 : 1s dance 1/2 Fig of 8 round 2s who set twice pivoting (1L to left, 1M to right) to face person dancing round them, 1s+2s set & cross RH. 1(2) 9-16 : 1s+2s dance the Swirl: : Turn partner RH into Allemande hold & dance LSh round other couple 1/2 way, dance LH across & swirl to face partners. (2)1 17-24 : 1s+2s set & cross RH, 1s+2s dance RH across. 2(1)) 25-32 : 1s dance 1/2 Fig of 8 round 2s, 1s turn RH
Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
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RSCDS-LA Zoom Class, 2020-07 July | Unknown | 2020-07-31 | Tony McQuilkin | Nov. 9, 2021, 7:13 p.m. |
Tamburin Stuttgart Mittwoch Class | Unknown | 2018-10-24 | Meinhard Reiser | May 10, 2019, 5:42 p.m. |