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Dance The Torry Quine 6657

Reel · 88 bars · 4 couples · Square   (Progression: OnceOnly) · Usual number of repetitions: 1

Devised by
Marlene Northrop
Intensity
4444 8888 4242 8888 4444 8888 2424 8888 6666 6666 16 16 16 16 8888 = 93% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
Published in
Extra Info
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A Torry Quine is a young girl from the Torry area of Aberdeen.

'StateBlock' object has no attribute 'is_code_block'
A Torry Quine is a young girl from the Torry area of Aberdeen.

Table rows with a green background denote recordings starting with one of the recommended tunes and the usual number of repetitions for the dance (1). 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
Round Reel Of Eight Olympians Scottish Dance Band Scottish Dance Favourites Volume 2 CD 1 R881:40 36.4
Round Reel Of Eight Olympians Scottish Dance Band Music for Fifteen Dances MC 8 R881:40 36.4
Round Reel Of Eight Olympians Scottish Dance Band Book 27. Music for Twelve Traditional Dances LP+ 7 R881:40 36.4
The Torry Quine 4S · R88
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1–4
: 1c+3c set | and cast clw to 2pl/4pl facing in, **while**{4} 2c+4c advance NHJ (skip change) | set facing centre swiveling R to face side, (to 1,2,4,3 across dance).
5–12
: Reels4 across
13–16
: 1c+2c & 3c+4c ½ LHA | 1c+3c ¾ RHA to original places, but having changed places with P.
17–
: ½ G-Chain, 2 steps per hand
25–48
: Repeat 1–24 with 2nd and 4th Cs leading
49–
: All W ½ LHA, turn opposite man RH, ½ LHA, turn P ½ to put men in centre
57–
: Men repeat. Finish with W facing out
65–80
: Schiehallion reels.
81–
: Circle8 and back.
The Torry Quine 4S · R88
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1-4
: 1s+3s set, cast & dance clockwise round to 2nd/4th places **while**
  2s+4s advance into centre, set & turn about to face 1s/3s
5-12
: All dance RSh reels of 4 across dance
13-16
: 1s+2s also 3s+4s dance LH across 1/2 way, 1s+3s dance RH across 3/4 way
  to partners place
17-24
: All dance Grand Chain (start RH with partner)
25-48
: Repeat bars 1-24 with 2s+4s setting & 1s+3s advancing
49-56
: Ladies dance RH across 1/2 way, turn opposite Man RH, Ladies dance LH
  across 1/2 way & turn partner RH into centre
57-64
: Men repeat bars 49-56 to places
65-80
: All dance full Schiehallion Reel back to places
81-88
: All circle 8H round & back

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IdSubjectDateSubmitterAssigned toPriorityDisposition
2356 The Torry Quine March 10, 2021, 11:39 a.m. Stephen Webb Murrough Landon Normal Fixed