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Dance The Balmullo Reel 9543

Reel · 88 bars · 4 couples · Square   (Progression: OnceOnly) · Usual number of repetitions: 1

Devised by
Roy Goldring (1997)
Intensity
8888 4444 8888 4444 8080 8080 0808 0808 8888 8888 8888 = 72% (1 turn), 73% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
Published in

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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
The Balmullo Reel Muriel Johnstone's Band 15 Social Dances CD 16 R881:46 38.5
The Balmullo Reel 4S · R88
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1–
: All set to P | turn RH ½ and form ring, M facing out ; All set | All turn P RH to places, W face out
9–
: All W cast clw  behind P, makes Rsh loop round next M, and continue to opposite W place
17–
: Repeat [1–8], but start LH to “new P, finish M facing out
25–
: all M Repeat [9–16], casting cclw and looping Lsh, to (3,4,1,2)
33–
: 1c+3c R&L, finish in promhold facing in and R
41–
: 1c+3c promenade cclw inside the set | set facing in (3,4,1,2)
49–64
: 2c+4c repeat [33–48]
65–
: All A&R and face P ; All set, M pivoting R | all chase one place clw (2,3,4,1)
73–
: Repeat [65–72] to (1,2,3,4)
81–
: Circle 8 and back
The Balmullo Reel 4S · R88
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1-8
: All set, 1/2 turn partner RH to Men facing out, all set & 1/2 turn
  partners RH to Ladies facing out
9-16
: Ladies dance clockwise round outside past partner & loops RSh round next
  Man & dances on 1 more place
17-24
: All set, 1/2 turn new partner LH to Ladies facing out, all set & 1/2
  turn new partners LH to Men facing out
25-32
: Men dance anticlockwise round outside past partner & loops LSh round
  next Lady & dances on 1 more place (all in opp places)
33-40
: 3s+1s dance R&L
41-48
: 3s+1s promenade around each other passing LSh back to their 'new' places
  (6 bars) & set
49-64
: 4s+2s repeat 33-48
65-72
: All Adv+Ret, set to partner, Men about turn & all chase 1 place
  clockwise
73-80
: Repeat 65-72
81-88
: All circle 8H round & back

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Added on: 2013-11-27 (Martina Mueller-Franz)
Quality: Good

NameTypeDateOwnerLast changed
Oslo SCD Group Yule Dance 2017 Unknown 2017-12-11 James Gray Nov. 27, 2017, 1:39 p.m.
Minstead Scottish Country Dancers Dancing at Minstead Village Hall - May 2009 Unknown 2009-05-30 Andy Peterson Jan. 3, 2021, 12:30 a.m.
Roy Goldring dances Unknown 2017-12-23 Atsuko Clement Dec. 23, 2017, 4:23 p.m.

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IdSubjectDateSubmitterAssigned toPriorityDisposition
1921 Recording for Dance Nov. 29, 2019, 1:18 a.m. Mark Dancer --- Normal Ignored