Dance The Peerie 5200
See also: The Peerie (R40, 4/4L, Duigenan: Peerie), The Peerie (R32, 3/4L, Idzik)
Jig · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341) · Usual number of repetitions: 4
- Devised by
- Alex Gray
- Intensity
- 8600 8884 8000 8444 = 54% (1 turn), 62% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands round - 3 (HR;3P;)
- Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
- Hands round - 6 (HR;6P)
- Hands round - 8 (HR;8P;)
- Chase (CHASE)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
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- Scottish Dance Archives [5]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [562] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [518] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [494] (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 (4). 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Peerie | Sandy Nixon and his Scottish Dance Band | Highlander Music Scottish Dances Vol 1 | CD | 5 | J32 4 | 2:14 | 33.5 | ||
| The Cuddy | Sandy Nixon and his Scottish Dance Band | The Luckenbooth Brooch | CD | 13 | J32 8 | 4:22 | 32.8 | ||
| Jig Medley | Billy Anderson | Scotland on Parade | LP | 4 | J32 5 | 2:40 | 32.0 | ||
| Miss Johnstone of Dumfries | Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent | From Scotia's Shores We're Noo Awa' | CD+ | 7 | J32 8 | 4:35 | 34.4 | ||
| Set of Jigs | Lindsay Ross & his Scottish Dance Band | Great Scottish Dance Bands Vol 1 | LP | 6 | J32 6 | 3:21 | 33.5 |
The Peerie 4/4L · J32
1–
: 1c NHJ set to 2W | 1c+2W circle3 L ; 1c+2c circle4 L
9–
: 1c+2c+3c circle6 L ; 1c+2c+3c+4c ½ circle8 L (4x,3x,2x,1x)
17–
: 1c set twice ; turn RH ½ | lead to 2pl between 3c
25–
: 1c turn RH 1½ **while{4}** the other couples chase round them ½ clw to own places ; 1c birls to 4pl (2c+3c+4c up) (2,3,4,1)
The Peerie 4/4L · J32
1-8 : 1s set to 2L & circle 3H round to left, 1s+2s circle 4H round to left 9-16 : 1s+2s+3s circle 6H round to left, 1s+2s+3s+4s circle 8H round to left 1/2 way 17-24 : 1s (in 4th place) set twice, 1/2 turn RH & lead up to top 25-32 : 1s turn 1.1/2 times **while** 4s+3s+2s chase clockwise to places, 1s turn to end in 4th place
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldenburg 2015-01-26 | Unknown | 2015-01-26 | Martin McWilliam | Jan. 12, 2017, 8:15 p.m. |
| Oldenburg 2015-03-27 Welcome program | Unknown | 2015-03-27 | Martin McWilliam | Jan. 12, 2017, 8:16 p.m. |
