Dance Vanessa 10169
Jig · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- John Drewry (2000)
- Intensity
- 888/888/880/888 = 69% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Set in line in threes (SETLIN;3P;)
- Chase (CHASE)
- Figure of Eight - double - half (FIG8;2C;HALF;)
- Grand Chain for 6 (GCHAIN;6P;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- The Turkish Set [18]
- The Reel [238]
- Online Sources
- Extra Info
- Drewry writes that Vanessa is the old Hittite name for Avanos which is a town in the Cappadocia region of …
Drewry writes that Vanessa is the old Hittite name for Avanos which is a town in the Cappadocia region of central Turkey. It is on the banks of the Red River and is famous for high grade pottery and carpets.
Vanessa 3/4L · J32
- 1–
- All set | 2c set while{2} 1M+3W turn RH ¾ to opposite end same sides and face out while{2} 1W casts off & 3M casts up to opposite end same sides (to 3,2,1) ; all chase clw ¾ into facing lines3 across
- 9–
- All set | 2c set while{2} 1M+3W turn LH ¾ to opposite end same lines while{2} 1W casts above Wline & 3M casts below Mline to opposite end same lines ; all chase cclw ¾ (1,2,3)
- 17–
- 1c set | cross down RH to 2plx while{4} 2c cross RH | cast up to 1plx (to 2x,1x,3) ; 2c+1c ½ DblFig8, 2c crossing down (2,1,3)
- 25–
- 3C Gr-Chain, 2c crossing RH (2,1,3)
Vanessa 3/4L · J32
- 1-8
- 1s+2s+3s set, 2s set while 1M & 3L 3/4 turn RH to end in 3rd/1st place own side while 1L casts to 3rd place & 3M casts to 1st place, all chase clockwise to end with Ladies in line across at top facing Men who face up
- 9-16
- 1s+2s+3s set to partners, 2s set while 1M & 3L 3/4 turn LH to 3rd/1st place own side while 1L casts to 1st place on Men’s side & 3M to 3rd place on Ladies side, 1s+2s+3s chase anticlockwise to end in original places
- 17-24
- 1s set & cross RH down to 2nd place, cast to top & cross down to 2nd place own side while 2s cross RH, cast to top, cross RH down to 2nd place & cast to top
- 25-32
- 2s+1s+3s dance Grand Chain
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Added on: 2020-03-14 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Good
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budapest Local Club 12.03.2019 | 2019-03-12 | lldikó Szakolczai | March 13, 2019, 10:41 a.m. |
| Red Thistle - Monterey 2017 | 2017-08-06 | Rachel Pusey | Aug. 5, 2017, 9:45 p.m. |
| Bologna - Workshop 2019 | 2019-03-30 | Murrough Landon | April 19, 2019, 5:36 p.m. |
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