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Dance The Thornham Reel 6556

Jig · 32 bars · 4 couples (3x,4x) · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 2413) · Usual number of repetitions: 4

Devised by
Nicola Howarth
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
Published in

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 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
The Bannetstane Rob Gordon and his Band The Complete Caledonian Ball CD+ 12 J32 42:18 34.5
The Thornham Reel 4/4L · J32
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3s & 4s start on opp sides

1-8
: 1s & 4s set, 1/2 turn LH, 1L followed by partner dances out between
  2M+3L & cast to 4th place Men's side as partner returns to
  place **while** 4s dance similarly 4L ending in 1st place Ladies side
  & 4M in original place
9-16
: 1L+4M also 1M+4L turn RH 1.1/2 times, 1s+4s cast to centre **while** 2s
  & 3s cross LH up/dn, 1s+4s dance RH across 1/2 way **while** 2s & 3s
  set
17-24
: 1s (in prom hold) dance reel of 3 with 2L+3M (RSh to 2L to
  start) **while** 4s dance reel of 3 with 2M+3L (RSh to 3L to start)
25-32
: 1s+4s dance RH across 1/2 way, give LH to crnr & Balance in St Andrews
  Cross, 1s+4s dance 1/2 RH across & all change pl with ptnrs 2 4 (1)
  (3)

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