Dance William Elphinstone 7161
Strathspey · 32 bars · 5 couples · Longwise - 5 (Progression: 53412) · Usual number of repetitions: 5
- Devised by
- John Drewry (1994)
- Formations
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- Set and Link (SETLNK;2P;)
- Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
- Hands across - 3 (HX;3P;)
- Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
- Snake Pass (SNAKE)
- Hands Round - 10 - and back (HR; 10P; BACK;)
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
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Devised: 1994 A dance to mark 500 years since the foundation of the Universityof …
Devised: 1994 A dance to mark 500 years since the foundation of the Universityof Aberdeen by Bishop Elphinstone.
Table rows with a green background denote recordings starting with one of the recommended tunes and the usual number of repetitions for the dance (5). 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cornet's Lass | The Maple Leaf Scottish Dance Band | Welcome to Tayside | LP | 9 | S32 | 0:00 | 0 |
William Elphinstone 5/5L · S32
1-8 : 1s+2s also 3s+4s Set+Link, 2s+1s & 4s+3s circle 4H left 9-16 : 1s & 3s turn 1st corners RH, 1M dances LH across with 2s as 3L dances LH across with 5s ending with 1M & 3L in centre facing opp side **while** 1L & 3M dance LH across with 4s for 2 steps, 1L & 3M continue to turn as 4s dance out of wheel turning right & dance to opposite side 17-24 : End trios dance 6 bar snake : 1M leads 2M+2L out & down to bottom 1M ends in 4M place **while** 3L leads 5L+5M out & up to top 3L ends in 2L place **while** 1L+3M+4s dance 1/2 reel of across set in 3rd place & 1L dances to 4L place, 4L to 3L place, 3M to 2M place & 4M to 3M place, all join hands in circle & set. 5 3 4 1 2 25-32 : All circle 10H round & back
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