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Dance Welcome Aboard 9765

Medley · 128 bars (S64+R64) · 4 couples · Square   (Progression: OnceOnly) · Usual number of repetitions: 1

Devised by
Ann Dix (1993)
Intensity
8 8 8 8 5 5 8 8 repeat = 45% (1 turn), 91% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
Published in

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 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
Welcome Aboard David Hall and his Scottish Dance Band Reel Friends Book 2 CD 8 M1283:17 49.2
Welcome Aboard 4S · M128
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Strathspey

1–
: All Circle8 and back
9–
: All C S&Link, finishing next to corner ; all S&Link with corner, (finishing opposite P) but M face out
17–
: Turn new partner LH ; All ½ L-Chain (L make wheel in middle), finish facing cnr (no polite turn)
25–
: Set to and turn cnr RH, to face P ; set to and turn P LH
33–
: All W set advancing into centre swiveling R ¼ | and cast into clw spiral out to L position 3 places clw | turn that M ½ RH
41–
: All M set advancing into centre swiveling R ¼ | and cast into clw spiral out to L position 3 places clw | turn P ½ RH
49–
: G-Chain, 1 step / hand
57–
: All C face P and Petronella Turn (W now in centre, BtoB) | all set to P ; all C turn 1¼ BH (to 3,4,1,2)

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Reel

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Repeat 1–64, to own places, but on [61–64] turn RH
Welcome Aboard 4S · M128
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1-8
: All circle 8H round & back
9-16
: All Set+Link with partner, all Set+Link with corner
17-24
: All turn new partner LH & dance 1/2 Ladies' Chain (1/2 RH across in
  centre)
25-32
: All set to corner & turn RH, set to own partner & turn LH
33-40
: All Ladies set advancing & cast round to right into a clockwise spiral
  for 3/4 way round & 1/2 turn standing Man
41-48
: All Men set advancing & cast round to right into a clockwise spiral for
  3/4 way round & 1/2 turn own partner (all now in opp position to
  original place)
49-56
: All dance Grand Chain (1 bar per hand)
57-64
: All petronella turn (Ladies BtoB) & set, all turn partners 2H 1.1/4
  times. 3 4 1 2

: Repeat in reel time 1-64 to original place but end turning RH

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NameTypeDateOwnerLast changed
FSCDC 5 March 2013 Class 2013-03-05 Anselm Lingnau March 5, 2013, 4:58 p.m.
45th Frankfurt Spring Ball 2013 Function 2013-04-20 Anselm Lingnau Nov. 11, 2014, 4:25 p.m.
Saint_Quay_Perros_Ball_2016-07-02 Unknown 2016-02-28 Roland Telle March 15, 2016, 12:37 p.m.

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