Dance The Cairn Strathspey 917
Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341) · Usual number of repetitions: 4
- Devised by
- Roy Goldring
- Intensity
- 8888/4444/4444/8888 = 75% (1 turn), 75% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
- Hands round - 8 - half (HR;8P;HALF;)
- Reel of four - on side (REEL;R4;SIDE;)
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- 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 (4). 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 Cairn Strathspey | Olympians Scottish Dance Band | Dances Old, Dances New | LP | 6 | S32 4 | 0:00 | 0.0 |
The Cairn Strathspey 4/4L · S32
1–
: 1c+2c & 3c+4c RHA ; ½ Circle8 L (4x,3x,2x,1x)
9–
: 4W+3W & 2W+1W dance between opposite men, divide and dance back to sideline and face ; ½Reel4
17–
: Men repeat (1x,2x,3x,4x)
25–
: 1c cross RH and cast to 4pl **while{4}** others set and cross up RH ; All turn P BH (2,3,4,1)
The Cairn Strathspey 4/4L · S32
1-8 : 1s+2s & 3s+4s dance RH across opening out to circle 8H round 1/2 way ending 4 3 2 1 on opposite sides 9-12 : 4L+3L also 2L+1L dance between partners, divide & dance back to end Ladies facing each other for reel of 4 on side (Mens) 13-16 : Ladies dance 1/2 reel of 4 17-24 : Men repeat bars 9-16 passing between Ladies who are not their partners 25-32 : 1s cross RH & cast to 4th place **while** 2s+3s+4s set & cross up RH, all turn 2H once round
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-07-31 Carnoustie Summer Dance | Unknown | 2013-07-31 | Truus de Ceuster | May 27, 2017, 9:26 a.m. |
| Leicester Caledonian - 29 Apr 2019 | Unknown | 2019-04-29 | Margaret Spence | April 10, 2019, 2:10 p.m. |
| Peterborough RSCDS Dance 2014-06-20 | Unknown | 2014-06-20 | Sheila Lewins | April 27, 2014, 5:15 p.m. |
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