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Dance Corstorphine Road 9420

Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 2341) · Usual number of repetitions: 4

Devised by
Sue Petyt (1995)
Intensity
8888 8888 4848 8888 = 93% (1 turn), 94% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Strathspey travel
Published in
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Recommended Music
Extra Info
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This dance was inspired by watching the traffic negotiate the double mini roundabouts near …

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This dance was inspired by watching the traffic negotiate the double mini roundabouts near the end of Corstorphine Road in Edinburgh.

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 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.

NameArtistAlbumMediaTrkTypeTimePaceClip
Corstorphine Road Kenny Thomson and the Wardlaw Scottish Dance Band We Twa CD 12 S32 44:10 62.5
Corstorphine Road 4/4L · S32
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1–
: All chase each other in a large 8-pattern through these positions in turn: 1W, 2W, 3M(crossing behind), 4M, 4W, 3W, 2M(crossing in front), 1M, 1W (back)  (1,2,3,4)  Option: RHA at top and LHA at bottom.
9–
: On the sidelines, 1c+2c turn RH as 3c+4c turn LH ;  1W (2W+3W+4W follow) dance down the middle as 4M (3M+2M+1M follow) dance up the middle (to 4,3,2,1, still inside the sidelines, facing P)
17–
: 4c+3c & 2c+1c Circle4 L¾ and dance to sidelines (no cast) ; 4c+2c turn P RH | 2c cast to top   **while**{2}   4c lead RHJ to 3pl in centre
25–
: 2c+3c & 4c+1c DblFigs8 (2c+4c cross down) (2,3,4,1)
Corstorphine Road 4/4L · S32
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1-8
: All dance a large Fig of 8: 3L followed by 4s+3M cross up to 2M place
  (persons dancing up have priority) & loop round to right as 2L
  followed by 1s+2M cross down to 3M place & loop round to left, repeat
  from new places back to original places
9-16
: 1s+2s turn RH on sides **while** 3s+4s turn LH, 1L followed by 2L+3L+4L
  dance down middle **while** 4M followed by 3M+2M+1M dance up middle to
  face partner
17-24
: 4s+3s also 2s+1s circle left right round in 3 bars & dance out to sides,
  4s & 2s turn RH, 4s lead down to 3rd place **while** 2s cast to top
25-32
: 2s+3s also 4s+1s dance double Fig of 8 (2s & 4s cross down)

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NameTypeDateOwnerLast changed
Budapest Local Club 19.05.2015 Unknown 2015-05-19 Zoltán Gräff May 20, 2015, 7:59 a.m.

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