Dance The Wishing Well 11772
Strathspey · 32 bars · 2 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 21)
- Devised by
- Minnie Bänninger
- Intensity
- 77 88 80 88 = 84% (1 turn), 58% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Half-turn and cast away (HTCAST)
- Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
- Poussette - standard (POUSS;PV;)
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
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- Book 44 [6]
- Scottish Country Dances Books 39 to 44 (Combined A5 edition) [84]
- Pocket: Books 42,43,44,45 [26]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 9 [190] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [200] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Wishing Well | Robert Whitehead & the Danelaw Band | Book 44 - Music for Ten Scottish Country Dances | CD | 6 | S32 8 | 8:18 | 62.2 | |
| The Wishing Well | James Coutts and his Scottish Dance Band | On the Rocks | CD | 10 | S32 4 | 4:06 | 61.5 |
The Wishing Well 2/4L · S32
- 1–
- 1W+2M turn RH ¾ | turn P LH once, into diagonal line facing clw (1M+2W swivel L) ; Line rotates ¼ clw | 1M+2W (outers) dance on one place on sideline while{2} 1W+2M (inners) turn ½ RH to (2x,1x)
- 9–
- All C turn ½ RH and twirl to (2,1) ; Circle4 L
- 17–
- 1c set | turn BH and face up ; dance up | cast to 2pl
- 25–
- 2c+1c Poussette
The Wishing Well 2/4L · S32
- 1-4
- 1L+2M 3/4 turn RH, turn partners LH once round, pull back LSh to face clockwise, join RH & nearer hand to partner - all in diagonal line
- 5-8
- Line rotates clockwise 1 place, 1M+2L dance on 1 more place while 1L+2M continue turn to place opposite partner in order (2) (1)
- 9-16
- 2s+1s 1/2 turn partners RH, pull back RSh & all dance out to own sides. 2s+1s circle 4H round to left
- 17-24
- 1s set, turn 2H opening out to face up, dance up & cast to 2nd place
- 25-32
- 2s+1s dance Diamond Poussette
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