Dance A Trip o'er the Tweed 6710
Jig · 48 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8
- Devised by
- Playford (1728)
- Intensity
- 844 844 800 880 880 800 = 55% (1 turn), 42% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
- Rights and Lefts (R&L)
- Back to Back (BKTOBK)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- Book 28 [1]
- Scottish Country Dances Books 25 to 30 (Combined A5 edition) [37]
- Pocket: Books 28,4-for-1978,29 [1]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [709] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [649] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [619] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
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
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Trip O'er the Tweed | Jimmy Lindsay and his Scottish Dance Band | Book 28. | CD+ | 1 | J48 4 | 3:21 | 33.5 |
A Trip o'er the Tweed 3/4L · J48
1– : 1c cast (2c up) to 1M between 3c and 1W between 2c (loop R), into facing lines across ; All A&R up/dn 9– : 1c cast (Rsh back) round 4cnr to exchanged places (no loop) ; All A&R up/dn 17– : 1c A&R in PdB ; cast (Rsh back) round 2cnr to (2,1x,3) 25– : 2c+1c R&L 33– : 2c+1c dance BtoB ; 2c face 1c and dance BtoB on side 41– : 1c cross| cast up (2c down) ; set | cast to 2pl (2c up) (2,1,3)
A Trip o'er the Tweed 3/4L · J48
1-8 : 1s cast 1 place & turning to Right form lines of 3 across (1L with 2s & 1M with 3s), lines Adv+Ret (up/down) 9-16 : 1s cast round behind person on their Left & cross to other couple (changing places with partner), lines again Adv+Ret 17-24 : 1s set advancing for 2 steps, set retiring & cast round behind person on their left to 2nd places opposite sides 25-32 : 2s+1s dance R&L 33-40 : 2s+1s dance DoSiDo with partner then DoSiDo with 2s on the sides 41-48 : 1s cross RH & cast up to top, set & cast back to 2nd places
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| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSCDS Book 28 | Unknown | 2015-09-20 | Angelika Schmidkonz | Sept. 20, 2015, 12:32 p.m. |
| The Sunday Class Dance on RadioGH - 2022-07-17 | Unknown | 2022-07-17 | Amanda Peart | July 18, 2022, 8:04 p.m. |
| Chemnitz Burns Night 2023 | Unknown | 2023-01-28 | SCD Chemnitz | Dec. 5, 2022, 4:58 p.m. |
| 7th FSCDC/CGB Tea Dance “The Borders Revisited” | Function | 2011-01-22 | Anselm Lingnau | Jan. 25, 2019, 3:49 p.m. |
| Chemnitz_regular | Class | 2021-07-16 | SCD Chemnitz | May 30, 2023, 2 p.m. |
