Dance Ruby Wedding Strathspey 8493
See also: The Ruby Wedding Strathspey (S32, 3/4L, Charlton: Waratah Coll 2005)
Strathspey · 80 bars · 4 couples · Square (Progression: OnceOnly) · Usual number of repetitions: 1
- Devised by
- Bernard Harris
- Intensity
- 8888 4444 4444 8888 8888 8888 8888 4444 4444 8888 = 80% (1 turn), 80% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands round - 8 - and back (HR;8P;BACK;)
- Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
- Ladies' Chain - double (LCHAIN;DOUBLE;)
- Reel of four - interlocking (REEL;INTRLK;R4;)
- Rights and Lefts - Interlocking (R&L;INTRLK)
- Figure of Eight (FIG8;1C;)
- Promenade single couple(s) (PROM;1C;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
Table rows with a green background denote recordings starting with one of the recommended tunes and the usual number of repetitions for the dance (1). 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Robertson Rant | Jim MacLeod and his Band | Selected Scottish Country Dances | CD+ | 4 | S80 | 0:00 | 0.0 |
Ruby Wedding Strathspey 4S · S80
1– : All circle8 and back 9– : All W RHA, then Lsh around partners back to place 17– : All M LHA, then Rsh around partners back to place, face out 25– : All a double L-Chain 33– : All set to P, turn RH ; set to corner, turn LH 41– : Interlocking Reels4 on the circle 49– : All dance double R&L, 2c+4c start RH with partners 57– : All W Fig8 around partners and corner (start Lsh to P) 65– : All M Fig8 around partners and corner (start Rsh to P) 73– : All Promenade anti-clw once round, hold RH for bow and curtsey
