Dance Sidlaw Hills (Whetherly 7) 5823
Also known as “Sidlaw Hills”.
Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341)
- Devised by
- John W Mitchell
- Intensity
- 8888/8888/8888/8000 = 81% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands round - 8 - and back (HR;8P;BACK;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey travel
- Published in
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- Whetherly Book 7 [17]
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- As Mitchell has published two 4-couple 32-bar strathspeys with the name “Sidlaw Hills” (in Whetherly Books 7 and 12), a …
As Mitchell has published two 4-couple 32-bar strathspeys with the name “Sidlaw Hills” (in Whetherly Books 7 and 12), a note has been appended to each name to reduce the confusion.
The 2021 edition has revised bars 25–32.
“Name” column: normal = designated recording, greyed-out = designated but not official lead tune, italic = possible match found in DB (watch number of repeats!)
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunsinane | Caber Feidh | Caber Feidh | LP | 2 | S32 3 | 2:57 | 59.0 | ||
| Dunsinane | Robert Whitehead & the Danelaw Band | Come Scottish Country Dancing with Robert Whitehead | LP | 4 | S32 8 | 0:00 | 0.0 | ||
| Strathspey | The Glendale Scottish Dance Band | Scotland's Fancy | CD+ | 2 | S32 3 | 2:51 | 57.0 | ||
| Strathspey | Bill Douglas and his Scottish Dance Band | Twenty Scottish Dance Bands Vol 1 | CD | 9 | S32 3 | 2:49 | 56.3 |
Sidlaw Hills (Whetherly 7) 4/4L · S32
- 1–
- 2c+3c cast to end and cross while{4} 1W+4W & 1M+4M turn 1 ½ RH, into middle positions (2x,4,1,3x) ; repeat figure, 2c & 3c turning LH (4x,3x,2x,1x)
- 9–
- Circle8 and back
- 17–
- Repeat [1–8] to places (1,2,3,4)
- 25–
- Revised version (2021): 1c cast (2c up), cross down RH (3c up); cast off (4c up) , 1c cross LH (2,3,4,1)
Original version: 1c cast (2c up), cross RH and cast off (3c up), 1c cross LH and cast off (4c up) (2,3,4,1)
| Id | Subject | Date | Submitter | Assigned to | Priority | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 777 | Sidlaw Hills by John W Mitchell: are there two? | Sept. 9, 2015, 12:03 a.m. | Eric Ferguson | --- | Normal | Fixed |