Dance Durisdeer 7696
Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2413)
- Devised by
- Anne N MacKenzie
- Intensity
- 8008 8888 8888 8008 = 75% (1 turn), 75% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
- Reel of four - diagonal - half (REEL;DIAG;HALF;R4;)
- Arches (ARCHES)
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
“Name” column: normal = designated recording, greyed-out = designated but not official lead tune, italic = possible match found in DB (watch number of repeats!)
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durrisdear | Frank Thomson and his Scottish Dance Band | An Aberdeen Collection | CD | 6 | S32 4 | 4:19 | 64.8 |
Durisdeer 4/4L · S32
- 1–
- 1c+4c set | dance to middle (2c+3c step to end) ; 1c+4c Circle4 L, finish (swivel R) BtoB in the centre facing the person in his/her starting position (2,1,4,3)
- 9–
- All set | change places RH ; Intersecting ½ Diag Reels4 (to 4x,3x,2x,1x), with 3c+2c in the middle facing diag out
- 17–
- Repeat from new places (2,1,4,3)
- 25–
- 1c+4c dance out between 2c & 3c, cast round them and meet ; 1c dances under arch by 4c, 1c dance between 3c and 4c between 2c, and cast round that couple to (2,4,1,3)
Durisdeer 4/4L · S32
- 1-8
- 1s & 4s set, dance up/down centre while 2s & 3s step up/down, 1s+4s circle 4H round & end facing corners
- 9-16
- All set, change places with corners RH & dance 1/2 double diagonal reel of 4 (give LH in centre), 2s & 3s (middle couples) end facing corners
- 17-24
- All set, change places with corners RH & dance 1/2 double diagonal reel of 4
- 25-32
- 1s & 4s dance out ends & cast to meet in centre, 1s dance under 4s arch & both couples dance out other end & cast to end 2 4 1 3
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Angus Annual Dance Montrose | Unknown | 2019-05-17 | Elizabeth Neill | Jan. 16, 2019, 8:05 p.m. |
| Harrogate 2015 | Unknown | 2015-03-09 | Truus de Ceuster | Feb. 18, 2015, 7:26 p.m. |
