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Dance The Burn of Sorrow 867

Strathspey · 32 bars · 2 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 21) · Usual number of repetitions: 8

Devised by
Barry Priddey
Intensity
66/66/88/88 = 60% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
Published in
Recommended Music
Extra Info
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Rising in the Ochil Hills, the Burn of Sorrow flows through the spectacular Windy …

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Rising in the Ochil Hills, the Burn of Sorrow flows through the spectacular Windy Pass into the Dollar Glen, where it is joined by the Burn of Care, below the ruins of Castle Campbell.
The Burn of Sorrow 2/4L · S32
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1–8
: 1C 2C dance RHA; 1M 2W retain RH, turn halfway [1] then cast L around partner and cross to own places [3].
9–16
: 1C 2C dance LHA; 1W 2M dance around partner by L and pass by the L - - 1W to face 2W, 2M to face 1M.
17–24
: Diagonal Reel4 - 1W 2M on reaching partner's place cross to own sides.
25–32
: 1C 2C Tourbillon.
The Burn of Sorrow 2/4L · S32
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1-8
: 1s+2s dance RH across, 1M+2L 1/2 turn RH & cast left round partner back
  to places
9-16
: 1s+2s dance LH across, 1L+2M & cast left round partner then pass LSh to
  face 2L/1M places
17-24
: 1M+2M+1L+2L dance reel of 4 but 2M+1L dance 1/2 the reel & then cross
  back to places
25-32
: 1s+2s dance Tourbillon:

: 1s & 2s 1/2 turn ptnrs 2H, 1M & 2L lead ptnrs by nearer hand 1 place
  cl'wise to end 1s on Ladies' side & 2s Men's side, 1s set to 2s

: 1s & 2s 1/2 turn partners 2H & lead partners on 1 place clockwise &
  2s+1s cross RH to own sides

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Last two complete repeats (starting at offset 0:56). …

Added on: 2019-11-22 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Reasonable

NameTypeDateOwnerLast changed
WSCD - 2022.04.13 Class 2022-04-13 Peter Price Oct. 8, 2023, 3:05 p.m.
Budapest Local Club - 28.11.2023 Class 2023-11-28 lldikó Szakolczai Nov. 29, 2023, 8:09 p.m.
Binghamton Class, 2022-2-24 Unknown David Wasson Feb. 24, 2022, 9 p.m.
Scotia - 5 June 2017 Unknown 2017-06-05 Peter Price June 4, 2017, 7:02 p.m.
Philadelphia class 1-13-2023 Unknown 2023-01-13 Terry Harvey Jan. 13, 2023, 4:44 p.m.
HHK 2022-04-05 Unknown 2022-04-05 Peter Price April 3, 2022, 6:57 p.m.
HHK 2022-04-12 Unknown 2022-04-12 Peter Price April 10, 2022, 8:13 p.m.
WSCD May 4, 2022 Unknown 2022-05-04 Peter Price May 3, 2022, 3:06 a.m.
Philadelphia Youth Weekend Away Class 2023-10-08 Katherine Giacoletti Oct. 7, 2023, 1:57 p.m.
Delaware Valley RSCDS Hogmanay - 1996-1997 Unknown 1996-12-31 Andy Peterson April 14, 2018, 5:25 p.m.
Dances Taught at Pinewoods 2022 Unknown Lydia Hedge July 29, 2022, 1:43 a.m.

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