Dance Jimmy's Strathspey 5371
Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples (3x,4x) · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2413) · Usual number of repetitions: 4
- Devised by
- Ken Wilde
- Intensity
- 6886/8008/8888/8778 = 83% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Reel of three (REEL;R3;)
- Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
- Grand Chain for 8 (GCHAIN;8P;)
- Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- 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 Winding Road | Graham Geddes and his Scottish Dance Band | Let's Meet Again | CD+ | 6 | S32 4 | 4:05 | 61.2 | ||
| The Winding Road | The Music Makars | Dance, Sing and Rejoice | CD | 13 | S32 4 | 4:25 | 66.2 | ||
| The Winding Road | Don Bartlett and the Scotians | Play Favourites | CD+ | 3 | S32 4 | 3:59 | 59.8 |
Jimmy's Strathspey 4/4L · S32
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3s & 4s start on opp sides
1-8
: 1M dances full reel of 3 with 2s (LSh to 2L) picking up partner on bar
4 **while** 4M reels with 3s & picks up partner on bar 4 & end facing
in centre
9-16
: 1s+4s set, dance RH across & dance up/down to opposite original places
17-24
: All facing on sides dance Grand Chain
25-32
: All set, 1s+2s also 3s+4s change pl on sides RH, 1s+4s change pl on
sides LH & top 2 couples also bottom couples circle 4H round to left
