Dance Blenheim Gardens 8529
Reel · 32 bars · 2 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 21) · Usual number of repetitions: 8
- Devised by
- Andrew Patterson
- Intensity
- 86/88/88/88 = 67% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Figure of Eight - double - half (FIG8;2C;HALF;)
- Cast behind own lines and dance up the middle (CBL&DanceUp)
- Balance in Line (BALNCE)
- Reel of three - promenade hold - half (REEL;PRMHLD;R3;HALF;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blenheim Gardens | Barbara Manning & Ken Martlew | Berkhamsted Strathspey & Reel Club: Golden Jubilee Book of | CD | 5 | R32 8 | 4:40 | 35.0 | ||
| Fidget | David White and his Band | Tunes from The Newcastle Collection | LP | 2 | R32 8 | 0:00 | 0.0 | ||
| Fidget | Bobby Crowe and his Scottish Dance Band | Book 16. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances | CD+ | 1 | R32 8 | 4:48 | 36.0 | ||
| Fidget | John MacDonald | Scottish Country Dance | LP | 3 | R32 8 | 0:00 | 0.0 | ||
| Fidget | Adam Rennie and his SCD Quartet | Village Hall to Royal Ball | MC | 12 | R32 6 | 3:24 | 34.0 | ||
| Fidget | Scott Band and his Scottish Country Dance Band | Music for The Carlingwark Collection, Volume Two | CD | 12 | R32 8 | 4:42 | 35.2 |
Blenheim Gardens 2/4L · R32
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1-4 : 1s cross RSh. 1s+2s change places on sides (1M+2L RH, 1L+2M LH) 5-8 : 2s+1s dance 1/2 double Fig 8 (1s cross up, 2s dance down) 9-12 : 1s followed by 2s dance down behind 3s & 4s to meet partners (2s above 1s) in centre NHJ 13-16 : 2s followed by 1s dance up. 2s cast into 1st place opp sides facing down, 1s between 2s facing up. 17-20 : 1s+2s Bal-in-Line (1 bar), set turning about (towards centre) to face opp direction (1 bar) & Bal-in-Line again (2 bars) 21-24 : 1s in promenade hold dance 1/2 reel of 3 across with 2s (RSh to 2L) Finish as Bars 19-20 but 2s on own sides 25-28 : Repeat bars 17-20 29-32 : 1M+2M turn 3/4 LH as 1L+2L turn 3/4 RH
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford & West Herts Scottish Society - Dances linked to the Society | Unknown | 2019-09-24 | Stuart Kreloff | Oct. 6, 2019, 10:15 a.m. |
| 2-Couple Dances A - C | Unknown | Meinhard Reiser | Feb. 27, 2019, 4:49 p.m. |
