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Dance Elspeth Pyper of St John's 7389

Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples · Square   (Progression: ChangePtnr) · Usual number of repetitions: 4

Devised by
Frances Dryburgh (1996)
Intensity
8888/4444/4444/8888 = 75% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
Extra Info
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Dedicated to Elspeth Pyper, who started the St John’s Scottish Country Dance Group in …

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Dedicated to Elspeth Pyper, who started the St John’s Scottish Country Dance Group in Toorak, Melbourne in 1966 (and taught there for 47 years).  The dance was devised for the St John’s Scottish Country Dance Group 30th Anniversary Ball held in 1996 at Fitzroy Town Hall.

Table rows with a green background denote recordings starting with one of the recommended tunes and the usual number of repetitions for the dance (4). 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 italics are not explicitly linked to this dance but have been identified by the database based on the type, bar count, and recommended tune(s) of the dance.

NameArtistAlbumMediaTrkTypeTimePaceClip
Saint Margaret, Queen of Scotland D McKerron / P Clark / A Evans / W Weatherby Dancing Forth Too CD 4 S32 44:39 69.8
Elspeth Pyper of St John's 4S · S32
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1–
: All Circle8 and back
9–
: 1c+3c in promhold dance round each other Rsh, to places ; 2c+4c repeat
17–
: All W RHA ; All M LHA and face P
25–
: All set | All turn P BH into 1c facing 4c and 2c facing 3c diagonally (W on R of M) ; 1c+4c & 2c+3c ½ La-Chain 

*All W have progressed, 1W+3W clw; 2W+4W cclw.  1W and her P (in 4pl) are new 1st couple*

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IdSubjectDateSubmitterAssigned toPriorityDisposition
787 Looking for instructions and the deviser Sept. 17, 2015, 1:13 p.m. Iain Boyd Eric Ferguson Normal Fixed
786 Number of couples and Set shape incompatible Sept. 17, 2015, 11:42 a.m. Iain Boyd Eric Ferguson Normal Ignored