Dance The Colonel 8732

Jig · 40 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8

Devised by

David (18C) Young (1740)

Intensity

800 888 888 822 822 = 66% (1 turn), 50% (whole dance)

Formations

Petronella - quarter (4 bars) (PET;QUART;)
Reel of three - across (REEL;ACROSS;R3;)
Set to Corners (C-SET)
Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.

Steps

Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change

Published in

Recommended Music

The Collonel (David (18C) Young)

Extra Info

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Bars 25-26 now read "... pass by the right to face first corners".  Published …

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Bars 25-26 now read "... pass by the right to face first corners".  Published in Scottish Country Dancer #20, April 2015.

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 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.

	Name	Artist	Album	Media	Trk	Type	Time	Pace	Clip
	The Colonel	Craig McCallum's Scottish Dance Band	RSCDS 75th Anniversary Dances	CD+	5	J40 8	5:44	34.4

The Colonel 3/4L · J40

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1–
: 1c set | cast off (2c up) ; 1c petronella to between end couples (W up, M down) | 1c set
9–
: Opposing Reels3 across, 1c Rsh to 1cnr, at end 1c quick LH turn into
17–
: Opposing Reels3 across, 1c Rsh to 3cnr, finish 1M between 2c, 1W between 3c, and facing P 
25–
: 1c set adv (pass Rsh) to face 1cnr | turn 1cnr RH to between other end couple ; 1c set adv. to face 2cnr (pass Lsh) | turn 2cnr LH to finish BtoB facing 1cnr
33–
: 1c set to 1cnr | to 2cnr into 2plx ; turn RH 1½ to (2,1,3)

E-cribs

The Colonel 3/4L · J40

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1-8
: 1s set, cast 1 place, dance petronella turns to end 1L between 2s facing
  down & 1M between 3s facing up & set
9-16
: 1s turn to right & dance RSh reels of 3 across Lady with 2s & Man with
  3s, 1s turn LH ready to reel with other couple
17-24
: 1s dance RSh reels of 3 across Lady with 3s & Man with 2s ending with 1M
  between 2s facing down & 1L between 3s facing up
25-32
: 1s set adv passing RSh to face 1st crnrs, turn RH & end 1L between 2s
  facing down & 1M b'tw'n 3s facing up, 1s set adv to 2nd crnrs & turn
  LH to end facing 1st crnrs
33-40
: 1s set to 1st corners, set to 2nd corners to end 2nd place opposite
  sides, 1s turn RH 1.1/2 times to own sides

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