Dance Nighean Donn 4954
Also known as “Cleanse the Causeway”.
Reel · 32 bars · 5 couples · Longwise - 5 (Progression: ChangePtnr)
- Devised by
- Peter Hastings (1988)
- Intensity
- 18281/48884/77877/63636 = 70% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Figure of Eight - half (FIG8;1C;HALF;)
- Set to Corners (C-SET)
- Reel of four - diagonal (REEL;DIAG;R4;)
- Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- Dunedin Dances Book 2 [9]
- Acme Collection [14]
- Recommended Music
Nighean Donn 5/5L · R32
- 1-8
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2s & 4s dance 1/2 Figs of 8 round end couples to face 1st corners, set to corners & set to 2nd corners
- 9-16
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2s & 4s dance diagonal reels of 4 with 2nd corners, 2s & 4s end passing partner RSh to opposite sides
- 17-24
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All Adv+Ret, top 4 Men’s side cross diagonally RH with bottom 4 Ladies side, top 4 Ladies side cross diag LH with bottom 4 Men’s side
- 25-32
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Top 4 Men’s side cross diagonally RH with bottom 4 Ladies side, top 4 on Ladies side cross diagonally LH with bottom 4 on Men’s side & end with couples (with new partners) in 2nd & 4th places turning RH 1.1/2 times to own sides
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Ladies side 5L,3L,4L,1L,2L : Mens side 4M,5M,2M,3M,1M
Repeat with new partners
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Pusey - San Jose Class 9/18 | 2017-09-18 | Rachel Pusey | Sept. 4, 2017, 7:20 p.m. |
| FSCDC 17 December 2013 (Christmas session) | 2013-12-17 | Anselm Lingnau | Dec. 18, 2013, 9 a.m. |
| 2022-03-05 Dunedin Spring Dance | 2022-03-05 | Ian Brockbank | Jan. 23, 2022, 3:14 p.m. |
| 2020-03-14 Dunedin Spring Dance | 2020-03-14 | Ian Brockbank | Jan. 30, 2020, 11:14 p.m. |
| The Sunday Class Dance on RadioGH - 2023-11-19 | 2023-11-19 | Amanda Peart | Nov. 21, 2023, 9:31 p.m. |
| Advanced Social | 2023-03-19 | Neil Wignall | March 13, 2023, 10:07 p.m. |
| Dunedin Spring | 2018-03-17 | Hamish Gibb | March 10, 2018, 9:49 p.m. |
| Dunedin Spring Dance 2018 - Draft Prog V 2 | John Nuttall | Nov. 1, 2017, 7:36 p.m. | |
| Twin Cities Grand Ball 2001 | Janet McKernan | Sept. 10, 2020, 12:34 a.m. | |
| KKN November Course 2011 - Social 26.11.2011 | 2011-11-26 | Martina Mueller-Franz | July 18, 2023, 10:29 a.m. |
