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Dance The Dancing Dominie 8344

Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 3142) · Usual number of repetitions: 4

Devised by
Jean Attwood (1996)
Intensity
8888 8888 8448 8888 = 93% (1 turn), 94% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
Published in
Recommended Music
Extra Info
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"In memory of the late Barry Priddey - a teacher by profession, a dancer …

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"In memory of the late Barry Priddey - a teacher by profession, a dancer by inclination."

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
The Dancing Dominie Lothian Scottish Dance Band Highlander Music Scottish Dances Vol 10 CD 8 S32 44:02 60.5
The Dancing Dominie 4/4L · S32
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1–
: All set | Turn P BH ½ opening for 1M, 2W, 3M & 4W to lead P 1 place clw (1c+3c to W side, 2c+4c to M side) ; all set | 1W+3W cast down 1 place **while**{2} 2M & 4M cast up 1 place as others cross to own side to face partner. (2,1,4,3)
9–
: All set | 2c+3c cross RH **while**{2} 1c+4c ½ RHA ; all change places LH on side | end couples cross RH **while**{2} middle couples ½ RHA (to 4,3,2,1, end C facing middle couples)
17–
: All turn facing person LH | set advancing passing Lsh ; 1c+4c (centre couples) turn facing person RH | set advancing passing Lsh (3,1,4,2)
25–
: 3c+1c & 4c+2c circle4 L, all dancing in to face P on the midline (W facing up & M down) ; all set | petronella turn to sides. (3,1,4,2)
The Dancing Dominie 4/4L · S32
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1-8
: All set on sides & 1/2 turn partners 2H, 1M & 2L also 3M & 4L lead
  partners by nearer hand on 1 place clockwise (1s & 3s on Ladies' side
  & 2s & 4s on Men's side), all set, 1L & 3L cast down 1 place **while**
  2M & 4M cast up 1 place as others cross to own side to face partner
9-16
: All set, 2s & 3s (end couples) cross RH **while** 1s & 4s dance 1/2 RH
  across. All change places LH on side, end couples cross RH **while**
  middle couples dance 1/2 RH across (4s & 2s face down 3s & 1s face
  up). 4 2 3 1
17-24
: All turn facing person LH, set advancing & pass LSh, 1s & 4s (centre
  couples) turn facing person RH & set advancing & pass LSh
25-32
: 3s+1s also 4s+2s circle 4H round to left, all ending in a line up/down
  set (Ladies facing up & Men down), all set & petronella turn to sides.
  3 1 4 2

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NameTypeDateOwnerLast changed
GOD Gathering - Kirkhill Community Centre - Sun 5th November 2023 Function 2023-11-05 Derek Darnell Oct. 21, 2023, 2:12 p.m.
15 05 23 Bognor Regis Unknown 2015-05-23 Chris & Lee Pratt Feb. 27, 2015, 9:18 p.m.
Minstead Scottish Country Dancers Dancing at Minstead Village Hall - May 2009 Unknown 2009-05-30 Andy Peterson Jan. 3, 2021, 12:30 a.m.
North Kessock Dances done in class 2023-24 Informational Peter Jamieson Sept. 28, 2023, 11:28 p.m.
Kilmorack - Dances done in class 2023-2024 season Informational Peter Jamieson Oct. 10, 2023, 11:23 p.m.
Harrogate 2015 Unknown 2015-03-09 Truus de Ceuster Feb. 18, 2015, 7:26 p.m.
Kilmorack Dances done at previous Socials Informational Peter Jamieson June 6, 2023, 7:54 a.m.

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