Dance Welcome to Queen's Cross 7028
Strathspey · 48 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341)
- Devised by
- Fanny P Kyd
- Intensity
- 8888/8888/8644/8022/8888/8888 = 84% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Reel of four - on side (REEL;R4;SIDE;)
- Hands across - 4 - and back (HX;4P;BACK;)
- Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
- Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
- Hands round - 8 (HR;8P;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- Notes from the instructions:
This dance represents the friendly spirit of the class, which used to meet in Queen’s Cross …
Notes from the instructions:
This dance represents the friendly spirit of the class, which used to meet in Queen’s Cross Church Hall.
1–8: people coming from all comers of the city;
9–16: their arrival at Queen’s Cross;
17–20: meeting a partner;
21–32: dancing with others;
33–48: the ever-increasing circle of friends.
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome to Queen's Cross | Frank Thomson and his Scottish Dance Band | An Aberdeen Collection | CD | 10 | S48 4 | 6:27 | 64.5 | ||
| Welcome to Queen's Cross | Rob Gordon and his Band | Caledonian Ball, The - Vol 4 | LP | 2 | S48 4 | 6:20 | 63.3 | ||
| Welcome to Queen's Cross | Rob Gordon and his Band | Country Dance, Ceilidh Dance | CD | 2 | S48 4 | 6:20 | 63.3 |
Welcome to Queen's Cross 4/4L · S48
- 1-8
- All dance RSh reels of 4 on sides
- 9-16
- 1s+2s also 3s+4s dance RH across & LH back
- 17-20
- All advance 2 steps & retire 2 steps
- 21-24
- 1M+2L also 1L+2M turn RH (1s pass RSh to turn 2s on sides), 1s turn LH in centre
- 25-32
- 1s repeat bars 21-24 with 3s, then with 4s. 1s end in 4th place own side, 2s+3s+4s step up bars 31-32
- 33-40
- All turn partners 2H (4 bars), 2s+3s also 4s+1s circle 4H round to left into…
- 41-48
- All circle 8H round to left to end 2 3 4 1
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamburg Class 2018-11-08 | 2018-11-09 | Dieter Lange | Nov. 9, 2018, 10:23 a.m. |
