Dance The Rowan Tree 5726
See also: The Rowan Tree (S32, 2/4L, Bell: Downside), The Rowan Tree (S32, 5/5L, Veranth: Wasatch Mountain), The Rowan Tree (h0, ?, Martin)
Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples (2x,4x) · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341) · Usual number of repetitions: 4
- Devised by
- Romaine Butterfield (1967)
- Intensity
- 4444 8888 8888 8080 = 75% (1 turn), 75% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Reel of four - across (REEL;ACROSS;R4;)
- Reel of four - on side (REEL;R4;SIDE;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Connections | Gordon Shand and his Scottish Dance Band | Cherry Blossom Time | CD | 8 | S32 4 | 4:16 | 64.0 |
The Rowan Tree 4/4L · S32
{{explanation}}
Start with 2c and 4c on opposite sides (1,2x,3,4x)
1–
: 1M+2M and 3M+4M turn RH 1½ to change places ; Women repeat
9–
: 2c+1c & 4c+3c Reels4 across, passing Rsh on sidelines to begin
17–
: Reels4 on sides, 1c & 4c pass Lsh to begin
25–
: 1c+3c set | 1c lead up RH, cross between 2c, cast off to bottom and cross RH to 4pl on opposite sides **while{6}** 3c lead up RH between 4c and 2c cross, cast off and cross RH to 2pl opposite side (2,3x,4,1x)
The Rowan Tree 4/4L · S32
{{explanation}}
2s & 4s start on opp sides
1-8
: 1M+2M also 3M+4M turn RH 1.1/2 times, 1L+2L also 3L+4L repeat
9-16
: 2s+1s also 4s+3s reel of 4 across (Men & Ladies pass RSh on sides to
start & 2s/4s end 1st/3rd place, 1s/3s in 2nd/4th place (opp sides to
start)
17-24
: 2s+1s+4s+3s dance reels of 4 on sides (1s+4s -middle couples- pass LSh
to start)
25-32
: 1s set, 1s lead up crossing, cast to bottom & cross RH **while** 3s set,
lead up crossing to top, cast to 2nd place & cross RH. 2 (3)4(1)
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The More Unusual Dance Club 20/03/2023 | Unknown | 2023-03-20 | Peter Dixon | March 6, 2023, 6:47 p.m. |
