Dance The Saltire Medley 9088
Medley · 96 bars (S48+R48) · 4w+2m · Other (Progression: OnceOnly) · Usual number of repetitions: 1
- Devised by
- Derek Haynes
- Formations
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- Corners' Chain (CCHAIN)
- Reel of four - diagonal - half (REEL;DIAG;HALF;R4;)
- Steps
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- Skip-Change, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Extra Info
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Starting position: as in DTr, four women as corners, two men facing up/down in …
Starting position: as in DTr, four women as corners, two men facing up/down in the middle, no hands.
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 Saltire Medley | Jim Lindsay and his Band | Reel of the Puffins | CD | 11 | M96 | 2:28 | 49.3 |
The Saltire Medley 4w+2m · M96
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Square Set with 4 Ladies at corners & 2 Men BtoB in centre, one facing up and other facing down
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Strathspey
1-8
: Men turn 1st corners RH, pass RSh, turn 3rd corner LH & pass LSh to face
own 2nd corner
9-16
: Men turn 2nd corners RH, pass RSh, turn 4th corner LH & dance LSh round
each other to face 3rd corners (Hazel Tree Corners)
17-24
: Men change places RH with 3rd crnrs, 3rd crnrs turn LH in centre &
return to places giving RH to Men who turn LH in centre to face 4th
crnrs
25-32
: Men repeat with 4th corners & end facing 1st corners (Corner Chain)
33-40
: Men 1/2 diagonal Reel of 4 with 1st corners, pass LSh & dance 1/2
diagonal reel of 4 with 2nd corners
41-48
: Men 1/2 diagonal Reel with 3rd corners then with 4th corners & end
facing 1st corners (Mairi's Wedding reels)
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Reel
1-32
: As Bars 1-32 above
33-48
: Ladies dance double diag reels of 4 twice (giving LH in centre) as Men
dance 1/2 reels with 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th corners & passing LSh in
centre
Watch on YouTube
(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)The Saltire Medley (48S/48R) Performed by the Waltham …
Added on: 2016-05-08 (John Aitken)
Quality: Good
Watch on YouTube
(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Excellent dancing but here the corners are setting …
Added on: 2022-12-12 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Good
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sunday Class Dance on RadioGH - 2021-05-02 | Unknown | 2021-05-02 | Amanda Peart | May 2, 2021, 10:55 a.m. |
| PW 2017 Tuesday Morning Social class - Sue Ronald | Unknown | Sue Ronald | July 20, 2017, 4:48 p.m. | |
| hhk 180724 | Unknown | Sue Ronald | July 21, 2018, 6:29 p.m. | |
| The Sunday Class Dance on RadioGH - 2023-03-26 | Unknown | 2023-03-26 | Amanda Peart | March 28, 2023, 3:50 p.m. |
| St Andrew's Day 2020 | Unknown | 2020-11-30 | John Aitken | Nov. 30, 2020, 4:07 p.m. |
| The Sunday Class St Andrew's Dance 2015-11-29 | Unknown | 2015-11-29 | Sheila Lewins | Oct. 8, 2015, 6:35 p.m. |
| The Sunday Class Dance on RadioGH - 2022-03-06 | Unknown | 2022-03-06 | Amanda Peart | March 6, 2022, 11:44 p.m. |
| East Angus Annual Dance Montrose | Unknown | 2019-05-17 | Elizabeth Neill | Jan. 16, 2019, 8:05 p.m. |
| Dances to do | Informational | Peter Jamieson | Aug. 11, 2023, 10:13 p.m. |
