Dance The Exciseman 8351
See also: The Exciseman (J32, 3/4L, Bulteel: Angela's and Tony's Dances Book 1), The Exciseman (R32, 5S, Rayner: Skye 1)
Jig · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8
- Devised by
- John Drewry (1996)
- Intensity
- 828 888 888 844 = 85% (1 turn), 64% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands round - 6 - and back (HR;6P;BACK;)
- Half-turn and cast away (HTCAST)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
- Recommended Music
Table rows with a green background denote recordings starting with one of the recommended tunes and the usual number of repetitions for the dance (8). 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tillietudlum | Ron Gonnella & George MacIlwham | Scottish Dance Masters, The Vol 3 | LP | 2 | J32 8 | 4:47 | 35.9 | ||
| Tillietudlum/He Danced Awa' | The Music Makars | Dance, Sing and Rejoice | CD | 9 | J32 8 | 4:35 | 34.4 |
The Exciseman 3/4L · J32
1–
: 1c+3c set | 1c cast off and cross up **while{4}** 3c cross up and cast off | 1c+2c change places EH on the sides **while{2}** 3c turn RH ½ into (2,1x,3)
9–
: All Circle6 and back
17–
: All set and cross RH and 1c face out ; 2c+3c change places LH on sides (no polite turn) and set facing diagonally **while{4}** 1c cast L round 4cnr (pos) into middle facing 1cnr
25–
: 1c dance Rsh round 1cnr, meet & twirl to face 4cnr **while{4}** 1cnrs turn RH ½ and cast away to diag opp pl ; 1c dance Rsh round 4cnr **while{4}** 4cnrs turn RH ½ and cast away (2,1,3)
The Exciseman 3/4L · J32
1-8 : 1s & 3s set, 1s cast 1 place & cross up to partner's place **while** 3s cross up & cast, 1s+2s change places on sides (RH Ladies' side & LH Men's) **while** 3s 1/2 turn RH 9-16 : 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back 17-24 : 2s+1s+3s set, cross RH, 2s+3s change places LH on sides & set **while** 1s cast (Man down & Lady up) into middle facing 1st corner (pstns) 25-32 : 1s dance RSh round 1st corner & pull back RSh to face 4th crnr (pstn) **while** crnrs 1/2 turn, pull back RSh & dance out to diag opp place. Repeat with 4th crnrs & 1s end in 2nd place
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HHK 2018.04.17 | Unknown | Keira Hartstein | April 14, 2018, 4:40 p.m. | |
| RSCDS Seattle February 2020 Party | Function | 2020-02-29 | Hila L | Aug. 15, 2023, 4:32 a.m. |
| South East Herts SCDS Burns Night Social Dance 2024 x | Function | 2024-01-23 | Dance ForFun | Dec. 8, 2023, 9:10 p.m. |
| South East Herts SCDS Burns Night Social Dance 23 Jan 2024 | Function | 2023-01-24 | Dance ForFun | Dec. 8, 2023, 9:13 p.m. |
| 20220127 - International Online Class - Burns Night | Unknown | 2022-01-27 | Zsofia Jozsef | Jan. 28, 2022, 6:38 p.m. |
