Dance The St. John's Strathspey 5831
Also known as “The Saint John's Strathspey” (spelling).
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Bill Forbes
- Formations
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- Figure of Eight - half (FIG8;1C;HALF;)
- Hands across - 3 - chng-ends (HX;3P;CHNG;)
- Set to and turn Corners (S&T;CRNRS;)
- Reel of three - crossing (REEL;CRSING;R3;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
The St. John's Strathspey 3/4L · S32
- 1-8
- 1s cross RH & cast 1 place (2s step up);1s dance 1/2 Figs of 8 up round 2s
- 9-16
- 1L+2s also 1M+3s dance RH across, 1s pass RSh to dance LH across with other couple & 1s end facing 1st corners
- 17-24
- 1s set & turn 1st corners 2H, set & turn 2nd corners 2H. 1s end in 2nd place on opposite sides
- 25-32
- 2s+1s+3s dance mirror (reflection) reels of 3 on sides (1s dancing in & down to start); Bar 29: 1s cross to own side on to complete the reels
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