Dance Minard Castle 4407
Reel · 40 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8
- Devised by
- W H Gilroy
- Intensity
- 844/888/888/888/888 = 93% (1 turn), 70% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands across - 3 (HX;3P;)
- Reel of three - on side (REEL;R3;SIDES;)
- Reel of three - across (REEL;ACROSS;R3;)
- Double Triangles (DBLTRI)
- Hands round - 6 - and back (HR;6P;BACK;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
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- Book 22 [8]
- Scottish Country Dances Books 19 to 24 (Combined A5 edition) [44]
- Pocket: Books 22, Graded [8]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 9 [354] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [470] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [431] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [416] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
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(Pronounced »MIN-nard«, not »MY-nard«, according to Linda Gaul, via Dagmar Suhm.) <<http://www.minardcastle.com|Minard Castle>> is …
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(Pronounced »MIN-nard«, not »MY-nard«, according to Linda Gaul, via Dagmar Suhm.) <<http://www.minardcastle.com|Minard Castle>> is located on the north west shore of Loch Fyne near the road from Inveraray to Lochgilphead.
Minard Castle
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Minard Castle is a 19th century “castle” built on the west shore of Loch Fyne in Argyllshire about eight miles northeast of Lochgilphead. In the great period of steamships on the Clyde there was a vessel also named “Minard Castle” which was built in 1882.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minard Castle | David Cunningham and his Scottish Dance Band | Book 22. Twelve Modern Scottish Country Dances | CD+ | 8 | R40 8 | 5:47 | 34.7 | ||
| Minard Castle | Drummond Cook and his Scottish Dance Band | Highlander Music Scottish Dances Vol 6 | CD | 10 | R40 8 | 5:43 | 34.3 | ||
| Minard Castle | Olympians Scottish Dance Band | Dances Old, Dances New | LP | 4 | R40 8 | 0:00 | 0.0 | ||
| Minard Castle | John Ellis and his Highland Country Band | John Ellis | LP | 16 | R40 4 | 0:00 | 0.0 | ||
| Minard Castle | Charlie Jemmett and His Band | Dancer's Choice | LP | 2 | R40 8 | 0:00 | 0.0 | ||
| Minard Castle | Jimmy Blue and his Scottish Band | The Scottish Sounds of Jimmy Blue | LP | 6 | R40 4 | 0:00 | 0.0 | ||
| Minard Castle | The Southern Cross Ceili Band | Looking For a Partner | MP3+ | 6 | R40 8 | 0:00 | 0.0 |
Minard Castle 3/4L · R40
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1– : 1c set | cast off one (2c up) ; 1W+2c & 1M+3c RHA (2,1,3) 9– : Mirror Reels3 on own sides (1c dance up NHJ to begin) (2c+3c end with loops) (2,1,3) 17– : 1W+2c and 1M+3c Reels3 across (Lsh to 1cnr), finish for 25– : DTr up/dn, 1W starting with 2c and 1M with 3c , to (2,1,3) 33– : Circle6 and back
Minard Castle 3/4L · R40
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1-8 : 1s set, cast 1 place & dance RH across (1L with 2s & 1M with 3s) 9-16 : 1s dance reels of 3 with 2s+3s on own sides (1s start by dancing up to top & casting) 17-24 : 1s dance reels of 3 across (1L with 2s & 1M with 3s) 1s end BtoB in the middle 1L facing 2s & 1M facing 3s 25-32 : 1s dance Double Triangles up/down set (1L with 2s & 1M with 3s to start) ending in 2nd place own sides 33-40 : 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back. 2 1 3
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Quality: Good
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budapest Local Club 18.04.2013 | Unknown | 2013-04-18 | Zoltán Gräff | April 18, 2013, 10:46 p.m. |
| Ross-on-Wye Easter '18 Weekend School Saturday Dance | Unknown | 2018-03-31 | Stephen Goulden | Feb. 5, 2018, 12:43 p.m. |
| Budapest Local Club 14.02.2013 | Unknown | 2013-02-14 | Zoltán Gräff | Feb. 14, 2013, 9:47 p.m. |
| Budapest Local Club 15.02.2022 | Unknown | 2022-02-15 | Zoltán Gräff | Feb. 15, 2022, 3:38 p.m. |
| Turnham Green - 12 December 2021 | Unknown | 2021-12-12 | Jacmel Dent | Jan. 1, 2022, 12:43 a.m. |
| vendredi 9 decembre | Unknown | Raphaelle orgeret | Dec. 10, 2016, 5:23 p.m. | |
| Budapest Local Club 12.03.2013 | Unknown | 2013-03-12 | Zoltán Gräff | March 12, 2013, 9:36 p.m. |
| Linlithgow SCDC 22 November 2019 | Unknown | 2019-11-22 | John Watkins | Nov. 17, 2019, 10:52 p.m. |
| OUSDS Advanced class 230830 | Class | 2023-08-30 | Christine Jeffery | Oct. 12, 2023, 6:50 p.m. |
| Trinity 22 Feb 20 - James Coutts | Unknown | 2020-02-22 | Bill Austin | Jan. 12, 2020, 6:29 p.m. |
| York, North Humberside and Leeds Ball | Unknown | Christine Parker-Jones | Sept. 23, 2013, 11:29 a.m. | |
| Budapest Local Club 07.02.2013 | Unknown | 2013-02-07 | Zoltán Gräff | Feb. 14, 2013, 4:53 p.m. |
| 20170211 Newcastle festival | Unknown | 2017-02-11 | Aliénor Latour | Jan. 23, 2017, 12:32 p.m. |
| The More Unusual Dance Club 230619 | Other | 2023-06-19 | Peter Dixon | May 16, 2023, 10:01 a.m. |
| East Lothian Pitlochry Saturday April17 | Unknown | 2017-04-22 | John McLean | April 12, 2017, 11:46 a.m. |
| Budapest Local Club 02.03.2023 | Unknown | 2023-03-02 | Zoltán Gräff | March 2, 2023, 9:57 p.m. |
| Budapest Local Club 21.01.2016 | Unknown | 2016-01-21 | Zoltán Gräff | Jan. 26, 2016, 1:04 p.m. |
| Hamburg 2012 Social | Unknown | Sir Toby | May 7, 2012, 1:09 p.m. | |
| Hamburg 2012 Ball | Unknown | Sir Toby | May 6, 2012, 9:23 p.m. | |
| White Rose Festival 2015 (Evening Dance) | Unknown | 2015-07-11 | Catherine Livsey | Dec. 31, 2014, 5:28 p.m. |
| 2018-12-01 Trinity | Unknown | 2018-12-01 | John Nuttall | Nov. 26, 2018, 6:05 p.m. |
| Maidenhead 2020-05-10 Afternoon Tea Dance | Unknown | 2020-05-10 | David McQuillan | Feb. 25, 2020, 5:35 p.m. |
| The Sunday Class Dance on RadioGH - 2023-04-16 | Unknown | 2023-04-16 | Amanda Peart | April 16, 2023, 5:07 p.m. |
| RSCDS Wirral - Tuesday 21 January 2020 | Unknown | 2020-01-21 | Andrew Locke | Jan. 20, 2020, 11:19 p.m. |
| Maidenhead 2021-10-03 Afternoon Tea Dance | Unknown | 2021-10-03 | David McQuillan | Aug. 31, 2021, 5:45 p.m. |
| Great Malvern 2016 - evenings | Unknown | Truus de Ceuster | Aug. 28, 2016, 11:01 p.m. | |
| Willie's Challenging Fling 2023 | Unknown | 2023-01-14 | Mark Hagger | Nov. 17, 2022, 3:59 p.m. |
| Thistle Club Dance 2 Sept 2023 | Function | 2023-09-02 | Jan Jones | May 12, 2023, 10:44 p.m. |
| RSCDS New York Branch August 11th 2016 | Unknown | Sue Ronald | Aug. 6, 2016, 9:39 p.m. | |
| Budapest SCD Weekend 2013 - Ball | Unknown | 2013-04-27 | Zoltán Gräff | Aug. 23, 2019, 3:05 p.m. |
| Duns Sat18 May19 7.30pm | Unknown | 2019-05-18 | John McLean | March 15, 2019, 3:36 p.m. |
| Budapest 2013 Ball – 27 April | Function | 2013-04-27 | Anselm Lingnau | Jan. 9, 2013, 1:55 a.m. |
| Budapest Local Club 11.02.2016 - mini ball | Unknown | 2016-02-11 | lldikó Szakolczai | Jan. 17, 2016, 8:38 p.m. |
| Castle Club with C Dewar | Unknown | 2016-11-12 | Kate Kinnear | Nov. 7, 2016, 8:28 p.m. |
| Duddingston 23 January 2020 | Unknown | 2020-01-23 | John Watkins | Jan. 17, 2020, 8:39 a.m. |
| Joint Lothian Dance - 06 April 2019 (Copy) | Unknown | 2019-04-06 | John Watkins | April 3, 2019, 8:37 a.m. |
| Malta Friday September 18 2015 | Unknown | 2015-09-18 | SERGE78 | Aug. 20, 2015, 9 a.m. |
| Joint Lothian Dance - 06 April 2019 | Unknown | 2019-04-06 | John Watkins | April 3, 2019, 8:25 a.m. |
| SCD & Walking Hols Dawlish Warren Tue evening | Unknown | 2021-10-12 | Geoff Entwistle | Aug. 22, 2021, 5:45 p.m. |
| 2023-10-28 Trinity SCDC Edinburgh | Function | 2023-10-28 | Colin Duncan | Sept. 30, 2023, 4:20 p.m. |
| 190801 w3 Thursday - Younger Hall | Unknown | 2019-08-01 | Martina Mueller-Franz | Jan. 21, 2019, 1:36 p.m. |
| Linlithgow SCDC 24 January 2020 | Unknown | 2020-01-24 | John Watkins | Jan. 11, 2020, 12:02 a.m. |
| 190209 Newcastle Festival Evening Dance | Unknown | 2019-02-09 | Martina Mueller-Franz | Jan. 17, 2019, 4:28 p.m. |
| Trinity SCDC Edinburgh 2017/02/10 | Unknown | 2018-02-10 | Daniel Hintermann | Feb. 9, 2018, 5:08 p.m. |
| 2018-01-27 Burns Night Stuttgart | Unknown | 2018-01-27 | Meinhard Reiser | Nov. 11, 2017, 1:47 p.m. |
| Newcastle Festival 2019 Evening Dance | Unknown | Uta Hasekamp | Dec. 12, 2018, 6:08 p.m. | |
| Workshop and Tea Dance - Cranbury, NJ - Feb 2006 | Unknown | 2006-02-25 | Andy Peterson | Feb. 6, 2021, 7:34 p.m. |
| Trinity 12 Mar 22 - Mathew Mclennan | Unknown | 2022-03-12 | Bill Austin | Feb. 20, 2022, 2:56 p.m. |
| Trinity 21 Jan 23 - David Anderson | Unknown | 2023-01-21 | Bill Austin | Dec. 17, 2022, 11:16 a.m. |
| Trinity 10Feb18 | Unknown | 2018-02-10 | John McLean | Jan. 26, 2018, 9:48 p.m. |
| Linlithgow SCDC 14 February 2020 ( Theme Night - Buildings) | Unknown | 2020-02-14 | John Watkins | Feb. 4, 2020, 5:44 p.m. |
| DanceTour Dublin Saturday | Unknown | 2019-09-14 | Kate Kinnear | July 3, 2019, 11:48 a.m. |
| Inverness 20191025 | Unknown | 2019-10-25 | Derek Darnell | Sept. 18, 2019, 2:16 p.m. |
| Knowle Spring Dance 2016 | Unknown | 2016-04-16 | Nicola Scott | March 9, 2016, 5:46 p.m. |
| Summer school 2012 week 4 | Unknown | Truus de Ceuster | Sept. 12, 2012, 10:43 p.m. | |
| March/April Monthly Party Candidates | Unknown | 2018-11-11 | Dilip Sequeira | Nov. 12, 2018, 1:52 a.m. |
| Autumn Classes 2019 | Unknown | 2019-09-03 | Fiona Newton | Sept. 3, 2019, 11:58 p.m. |
