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Dance The Cape Breton Hornpipe 998

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

Devised by
Charlie Inglis
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
Published in
Recommended Music
Extra Info
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"Dedicated to Wilf Gillis, member of the Cape Breton Symphony and friend of the …

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"Dedicated to Wilf Gillis, member of the Cape Breton Symphony and friend of the Ottawa branch."

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
Hornpipe Medley Cape Breton Symphony Fiddle LP+ 5 R32 42:19 34.8
The Cape Breton Hornpipe 4/4L · R32
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3s & 4s on opp sides

1-8
: 1s & 4s cross RH & cast in 1 place, set & dance 1/2 LH across end giving
  RH to nearest corner
9-16
: All Balance in St Andrews cross formation & 4s also 1s turn corners into
  centre, balance & turn corners back to places & end facing corners
17-24
: 4s & 1s dance DoSiDo with corners, 4s & 1s dance RSh round corner back
  into middle
25-32
: 4s+1s dance RH across & end 1s facing down & 4s up, dance out ends
  crossing & cast in 1 place. 2 4(1)(3)

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Added on: 2013-08-18 (YouTube Automatic Downloader)
Quality: Demonstration quality

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Added on: 2020-06-13 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Good

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RSCDS Los Angeles Branch, Seaside Highland Games, 2023.

Added on: 2023-10-27 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Good

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Middle section of a longer demonstration display.

Added on: 2018-12-19 (Jacmel Dent)
Quality: Reasonable

NameTypeDateOwnerLast changed
Abingdon 5 March 2018 Unknown 2018-03-05 Sandra McLevy March 5, 2018, 9:11 p.m.
Headington Class 31 October 2019 Unknown 2019-10-31 Sandra McLevy Oct. 31, 2019, 7:53 p.m.
Class 5-16-17 Unknown 2017-05-17 Sarah Harriman May 15, 2017, 2:30 a.m.
Abingdon 12 February 2018 Unknown 2018-02-12 Sandra McLevy Feb. 12, 2018, 10:17 p.m.
RSCDS Cheshire Branch Class - Wednesday 20 September Class 2023-09-20 Andrew Locke Sept. 20, 2023, 12:24 p.m.
Abingdon, Hilary's Monday Unknown 2019-11-11 Angela Lawrence Nov. 14, 2019, 6:51 p.m.
19 01 12 Bournemouth Saturday Unknown 2019-01-12 Chris & Lee Pratt Dec. 7, 2018, 9:44 p.m.
RSCDS-LA Torrance & Zoom Class, 2022-12 December Class 2022-12-16 Tony McQuilkin May 19, 2023, 6:35 p.m.
Abingdon class Unknown 2019-11-11 Angela Lawrence Nov. 13, 2019, 8:50 p.m.
RSCDS Wirral - Tuesday 1 November 2016 Unknown 2016-11-01 Andrew Locke Oct. 30, 2016, 6:11 p.m.
Orange County Christmas Ball 2022 Unknown 2022-12-10 Ward Fleri Oct. 12, 2022, 8:39 p.m.
OC 2022 Christmas Ball December 10 Function 2022-12-10 Tony McQuilkin May 19, 2023, 6:35 p.m.
Tuesday 14 December 2021 - joint class Unknown Nicola Scott Dec. 18, 2021, 10:04 a.m.
Ericht 20 Sept 19 - Frank Thomson Unknown 2019-09-20 Bill Austin Sept. 18, 2019, 7:53 p.m.
Headington Class 24th March 2022 Unknown 2022-03-24 Sandra McLevy March 29, 2022, 11:23 a.m.
RSCDS Cheshire 20 Sept 2023 Class 2023-09-20 Christine Grove Dec. 10, 2023, 10:50 p.m.
Coupar Angus 28Dec2019 7.30 FThomson £7 Unknown 2019-12-28 Mark Hagger Dec. 3, 2019, 9:58 p.m.
Watford & West Herts Scottish Society General Class - 29 September 2022 Unknown 2022-09-29 Stuart Kreloff Sept. 30, 2022, 5:34 p.m.
Tustin Class 10-04-2023 Class 2023-10-04 Connie Walker Oct. 5, 2023, 9:48 p.m.
CGB 2023 October course Other 2023-10-22 Wolfgang Kutsche Oct. 22, 2023, 8:09 p.m.
Orange County July 2023 Dance Function 2023-07-08 Ward Fleri June 12, 2023, 3:06 a.m.
OC 2023 July 8 Dance Function 2023-07-08 Tony McQuilkin July 31, 2023, 5:21 p.m.
Carnoustie 14 April 2023 Unknown 2023-04-14 Brian Anderson April 9, 2023, 7:13 p.m.
Coupar Angus December 2017 Unknown 2017-12-28 Brian Anderson Dec. 27, 2017, 2:59 p.m.
Carnoustie Unknown 2023-04-14 Mark Hagger April 10, 2023, 11:13 p.m.
RSCDS Birmingham - New Year Social 2016 Unknown 2016-01-09 Nicola Scott Aug. 31, 2015, 1:29 p.m.
Los Angeles Hogmanay Party 2018 Unknown 2018-12-31 Ward Fleri Sept. 23, 2018, 3:32 a.m.
Aase's classes May 2023 Class 2023-05-29 Tony McQuilkin May 30, 2023, 5:17 a.m.
Abingdon Afternoon Tea Welcome Dance Unknown 2018-03-18 Sandra McLevy Jan. 28, 2018, 1:36 p.m.
Aase's classes May 2023 Class 2023-05-29 Tony McQuilkin May 30, 2023, 5:17 a.m.
2023-24 O C Dance Program Informational 2023-09-01 Tony McQuilkin Aug. 18, 2023, 8:38 p.m.
RSCDS OC 2022-23 Dance Program Informational 2022-11-01 Tony McQuilkin May 20, 2023, 6:25 a.m.

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IdSubjectDateSubmitterAssigned toPriorityDisposition
1709 correction on diagram April 22, 2019, 5:20 p.m. Ward Fleri Keith Rose Normal Fixed