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Dance The Black House 545

Jig · 32 bars · 2 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 21) · Usual number of repetitions: 8

Devised by
Frans Ligtmans (1991)
Intensity
80 80 88 88 = 75% (1 turn), 52% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Skip-Change
Published in
Recommended Music
Extra Info
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Level: beginners/intermediate

Suitable recorded music:  "Edinburgh Jigs"  in "A Dancer's Miscellany Vol I", track …

'StateBlock' object has no attribute 'is_code_block'
Level: beginners/intermediate

Suitable recorded music:  "Edinburgh Jigs"  in "A Dancer's Miscellany Vol I", track 7 by Muriel Johnstone's Band.

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
Edinburgh Jigs Muriel Johnstone's Band A Dancer's Miscellany Vol I MC 7 J32 84:46 35.8
Edinburgh Jigs Muriel Johnstone's Band Dance Through The Miscellanies - Part 3 CD 2 J32 84:46 35.8
The Black House 2/4L · J32
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1–
: 1c cast behind own lines and back
9–
: 1c cross over RH, cast off one place ; cross over LH and cast up (2,1)
17–
: 1c+2c A&R ; half R&L (2x,1x)
25–
: 2c+1c A&R ; turn P RH 1½ to (2,1)
The Black House 2/4L · J32
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1-8
: 1s cast down behind own lines & back to top
9-16
: 1s cross RH, cast 1 place, cross LH & cast up to original places
17-24
: 1s+2s Adv+Ret, dance 1/2 R&L
25-32
: 2s+1s Adv+Ret, turn RH 1.1/2 times to own sides

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NameTypeDateOwnerLast changed
Scottish Country Dancing in Knoxville - Oct 2022 Unknown 2022-10-16 Cynthia West Nov. 17, 2022, 8:45 p.m.
Waltham Class 12th October Unknown 2017-10-12 JOSEPHINE THORPE Oct. 11, 2017, 11:30 a.m.
2-Couple Dances A - C Unknown Meinhard Reiser Feb. 27, 2019, 4:49 p.m.

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