Dance Willie with his Tartan Trews 7172
Jig · 40 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- David Rutherford (1760)
- Intensity
- 888 888 800 844 844 = 73% (1 turn), 55% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Reel of three - crossing - R shoulder (REEL;R3;RSH;Cross)
- Lead/Dance down, cross and cast up (DWN;CROSS;UP)
- Set to and turn Corners (S&T;CRNRS;)
- Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- Book 14 [1]
- Scottish Country Dances Books 13 to 18 (Combined A5 edition) [14]
- Pocket: Books 13,14,15 [13]
- Compleat Collection of 200 of the most celebrated Country Dances both old and new - Vol 2
- Scottish Reels are Fun [33]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [747] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [682] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [650] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
Willie with his Tartan Trews 3/4L · J40
- 1–
- 1c Rsh Reels3 on opposite side, 1M crossing behind P to begin, at end 1W crosses at top to own place (1,2,3)
- 9–
- 1c Rsh Reels3 on own side (1,2,3)
- 17–
- 1c lead down, cross and cast behind 3c ; dance up to top and cast off (2c up) to face 1cnr
- 25–
- Set to and turn cnrs (to 2,1x,3)
- 33–
- 2c+1c+3c A&R ; 1c turn RH 1½ to (2,1,3)
Willie with his Tartan Trews 3/4L · J40
- 1-8
- 1s dance RSh parallel reels of 3 on opposite sides (RSh to 2s)
- 9-16
- 1s dance RSh parallel reels of 3 on own sides (RSh to 2s)
- 17-24
- 1s lead down & cross over below 2s & cast down behind 3s, lead back to top & cast to 2nd place on opposite sides to face 1st corners
- 25-32
- 1s set & turn 1st corners, set & turn 2nd corners (1s end on sides in 2nd place opposite sides)
- 33-40
- 2s+1s+3s Adv+Ret, 1s turn RH 1.1/2 times
