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Dance The Buchan Lass 9939

Jig · 32 bars · 4 couples (3x,4x) · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 2413) · Usual number of repetitions: 4

Devised by
John Bowie Dickson (1978)
Intensity
8008/8888/8888/8448 = 81% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Skip-Change
Published in
Recommended Music
Extra Info
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For the wedding of Lori and Jay Conant from New Hampshire, in 1978.

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For the wedding of Lori and Jay Conant from New Hampshire, in 1978.

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
The Rothesay Rant Don Bartlett and the Scotians Play Favourites CD+ 11 J32 42:18 34.5
The Rothesay Rant Frank Reid and his Band Dance Time LP 7 J32 42:12 33.0
The Buchan Lass 4/4L · J32
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*On 2nd chord, 3c+4c cross to opposite side (1,2,3x,4x)*

1–
: 1c & 4c turn RH 1½ and face out ; cast inwards (2c & 3c step in) | turn LH ½ into promhold facing nearest ends 
9–
: Reels3 across, 1c(4c) starting Rsh to 2W(3W), finish on M(W) side. On [16], meet new P, 1M+4W & 4M+1W into promhold facing nearest ends
17–
: Reels3 on sidelines, 1M+4W(4M+1W) starting Rsh to 2W(3W), finish on W(M) side (2,4,1x,3x) 
25–
: 4c(1c) dance out between 2c(3c) and cast to 2pl(3plx) ; all turn P RH (2,4,1x,3x)
The Buchan Lass 4/4L · J32
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2 chords - 2nd chord 3s+4s cross to opp sides

1-8
: 1s+4s turn 1.1/2 RH; cast down/up to 2nd/3rd place & 1/2 turn LH into
  prom hold,1s facing up/ 4s down (2s+3s step up/down bars 5-6)
9-16
: Reels of 3 across, 1s RSh to 2L, 4s RSh to 3L to start. End with 1s on
  Men's side, 4s on Ladies' side. Bar 16 1s+4s swap partners, 1M+4L face
  up, 4M+1L face down in prom hold
17-24
: Reel of 3 on sides, 1M+4L RSh to 2L, 4M+1L RSh to 3L to start. End 1s in
  3rd place opp sides, 4s in 2nd place own sides
25-32
: 1s/4s dance NHJ out of ends (4s up/1s down), cast back to 2nd/3rd place;
  all 4 couples turn RH. 2 4 (1) (3)

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