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Dance My Friend Joe 4857

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

Devised by
Robert M Campbell
Intensity
880 880 848 884 = 75% (1 turn), 56% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
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 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.

NameArtistAlbumMediaTrkTypeTimePaceClip
My Friend Joe Muriel Johnstone's Band Book 38. Music for Eight Scottish Country Dances LP+ 2 S32 88:28 63.5
My Friend Joe Muriel Johnstone's Band Book 38. Music for Eight Scottish Country Dances CD 2 S32 88:28 63.5
My Friend Joe 3/4L · S32
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1–
: 1M+2W set adv & turn BH ¾ and pivot R **while{4}** 1W+2M chase cclw half round them, all finish on midline facing P ; 1c+2c set | turn RH ¾ into
9–
: 2c+1c Allemande {6}, finish facing up RHJ | 1c cast and 2c lead up with loop to (2,1,3)
17–
: All adv {1}, retire {1} | cross RH, to sidelines ; 1c+3c circle4 L (2x,1x,3x)
25–
: All adv {1}, retire {1} | cross LH, to sidelines ; 2c+1c circle4 R
My Friend Joe 3/4L · S32
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1-8
: 1s+2s dance the Bourrel & end facing up for Allemande :  -

: 1M+2L set advancing, 3/4 turn 2H & twirl to end BtoB (Lady facing up &
  Man down) **while** partners chase anticlockwise 1/2 way

: set & turn RH to face up for Allemande
9-16
: 2s+1s dance Allemande (5 bars) & dance into middle M turning partners
  under their right arms to face up, 1s cast & 2s lead up
17-24
: 2s+1s+3s Adv+Ret 1 step, cross RH, 1s+3s circle 4H round to left
25-32
: 2s+1s+3s Adv+Ret 1 step, cross LH, 2s+1s circle 4H round to right

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'My Friend Joe' is a 32 bar strathspey …

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