Dance Tribute to the Borders 6701

Jig · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8

Devised by

Roy Goldring (1979)

Intensity

800 844 843 888 = 65% (1 turn), 49% (whole dance)

Formations

Reel of three - promenade hold - half (REEL;PRMHLD;R3;HALF;)
Allemande for 3 couples (ALLMND;3C;)

Steps

Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change

Published in

The Leaflet Dances with Music [31]
Leaflet Dances 1964-1998 and Other Dances [15]
Pocket: Books 32,Leaflets [19]
Scottish Country Dance Leaflets [11]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 9 [540] (diagram only)
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [708] (diagram only)
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [648] (diagram only)
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [620] (diagram only)

Recommended Music

The Daggs of Craighouse (Moira Reekie)

Extra Info

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This dance is inscribed “To Alice and Joe Murphy” and is a tribute to …

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This dance is inscribed “To Alice and Joe Murphy” and is a tribute to the Carlisle and Borders Branch of the RSCDS also a recognition that the Borders are the first part of Scotland reached by travellers from the South.

Table rows with a green background denote recordings starting with one of the recommended tunes and the usual number of repetitions for the dance (8). 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.

Name	Artist	Album	Media	Trk	Type	Time	Pace
Tribute to the Borders	Alan Gardiner and his Scottish Dance Band	A True Reflection	CD	13	J32 4	2:09	32.2
Tribute to the Borders	Callum Wilson and his Scottish Dance Band	Scottish Country Dancing	CD+	17	J32 8	4:42	35.2
Tribute to the Borders	Andrew Rankine and his Band	Nine Scottish Country Dances (1981) - Leaflets	LP+	2	J32 8	4:26	33.2
Tribute to the Borders	Rob Gordon and his Band	Caledonian Ball, The - Vol 4	LP	8	J32 8	4:32	34.0
Tribute to the Borders	Rob Gordon and his Band	Country Dance, Ceilidh Dance	CD	8	J32 8	4:32	34.0
A Tribute to the Borders	Jim Berry and his Scottish Dance Band	A Dozen Dances	MC	1	J32 8	4:29	33.6
Tribute to the Borders	The Muriel Johnstone Trio	Dancing Live	CD	13	J32 8	4:42	35.2
Tribute to the Borders	Sandy Nixon and his Scottish Dance Band	Morino Magic	CD	19	J32 4	4:32	68.0
Tribute to the Borders	Neil Copland and his Scottish Dance Band	Music for Leaflet Dances Vol. 2	CD	10	J32 8	4:43	35.4
Tribute to the Borders	Ian Cruickshanks and his Band	Nice to See You Again	CD	1	J32 8	4:48	36.0
Tribute to the Borders	Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band	Special Requests Volume 8	CD	8	J32 8	4:46	35.8
Tribute to the Borders	Ewan Galloway	Grove Collection of SCDs Volume 1	CD	1	J32 8	4:42	35.2
Tribute to the Borders	Rutherford, Maureen & Copland, Neil	Medal Tests for Young Dancers (2014)	CD	30	J32 2	1:18	39.0
Tribute to the Borders	Unknown	Dancing Throu' Scotland	?	3	J32 4	0:00	0.0
Jigs	Jim Mackay Scottish Dance Band	The Jim Mackay Scottish Dance Band	CD	2	J32 4	2:21	35.2

Tribute to the Borders 3/4L · J32

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1–
: 1c cross RH | cast (2c up) ; turn 1¼ RH to promhold facing M side
9–
: 1c Rsh ½Reel3 with 2M+3M ; Rsh ½Reel3 with 3W+2W, 1c finish in centre facing 3W (now in 1W pl)
17–
: 1c set to 3W pulling Rsh back | set to 2W ; set to 2M | 1c set to 3M **while**{2} 3c+2c set advancing into
25–
: 3c+1c+2c Allemande

E-cribs

Tribute to the Borders 3/4L · J32

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1-8
: 1s cross RH & cast 1 place, turn RH 1.1/2 times to end in promenade hold
  facing 2M
9-16
: 1s dance 1/2 RSh reel of 3 on Man's side, cross to face 3L & dance 1/2
  RSh reel on Ladies' side 1s end facing 3L (in top place), still in
  prom hold
17-24
: 1s set to 3L, swivel right & set to 2L, set to 2M, set to 3M (2s+3s set
  advancing into centre) ready for …
25-32
: 3s+1s+2s Allemande. End 2 1 3

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