Dance Twa Corbies 6786
See also: The Twa Corbies (R40, 3/4L, Russell &c.: Imp 1-3), The Twa Corbies (J32, 2/4L, Boyd: Let's All Dnc 1)
Reel · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8
- Devised by
- Barry Skelton (1990)
- Intensity
- 844/844/888/888 = 63% (whole dance)
- Formations
-
- Reel of three - on side - half (REEL;HALF;R3;SIDE;)
- Reel of three - across - half (REEL;ACROSS;HALF;R3;)
- Hands across - 3 - chng-ends (HX;3P;CHNG;)
- Rights and Lefts - half (R&L;HALF;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
-
- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
-
- The Yellow Book [9]
- 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Wilson's Hornpipe | Bobby Crowe and his Scottish Dance Band | Scottish Dance Favourites Volume 1 | CD | 8 | R32 8 | 4:42 | 35.2 | ||
| Mr Wilson's Hornpipe | Bobby Crowe and his Scottish Dance Band | Book 16. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances | CD+ | 10 | R32 8 | 4:42 | 35.2 | ||
| Mr Wilson's Hornpipe | Robert Whitehead & the Danelaw Band | Come Scottish Country Dancing with Robert Whitehead (2) | LP | 6 | R32 8 | 0:00 | 0.0 | ||
| Mr Wilson's Hornpipe | Jimmy Blue and his Scottish Band | Favourite Scottish Dance Music Vol. 2 | LP | 12 | R32 6 | 0:00 | 0.0 | ||
| Mr Wilson's Hornpipe | Rob Gordon and his Band | The Kilt is my Delight | LP | 2 | R32 8 | 4:37 | 34.6 | ||
| Mr Wilson's Hornpipe | Ron Gonnella & Andrew Rankine | Scottish Dance Masters, The Vol 1 | LP | 1 | R32 8 | 4:35 | 34.4 |
Twa Corbies 3/4L · R32
1–
: 1c set | cast (2c up) ; ½ Reels3 on the sides, 1c Rsh to 4cnr (3,1,2)
9–
: ½ Reels3 across, 1c Lsh to 1cnr, finish in facing lines across ; 1c set to P and turn P LH (3x,[1c],2x)
17–
: 3c+1W & 1M+2c RHA ; 3c+1M & 1W+2c LHA, finish 1c facing P on midline
25–
: 1c set | turn RH ¾_while{4}_ 2c+3c change place RH on side | and aross LH ; All set | turn P RH (2,1,3)
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamburg Class 2019-02-14 | Unknown | 2019-02-15 | Dieter Lange | March 1, 2019, 11:12 a.m. |
