Dance The Bonny Water 11913

Strathspey · 48 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341)

Devised by

Ruth Rintoul

Intensity

8484 8888 8888 8888 8222 8888 = 86% (1 turn), 86% (whole dance)

Formations

Steps

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1–: All Turn RH ½ and twirl R to opp side ; 1c+3c ½ Fig8 round couple below (1,2x,3,4x)
9–: 1c+2c & 3c+4c L-Chain, finish M as at start, W on diagonal facing P
17–: 1c+2c & 3c+4c Reels4, finish M as at start, W on sideline beside them
25–: All set | 1c+2c & 3c+4c Petronella in tandem ; Set facing up/dn | Cross RH with person opposite (1,2x,3,4x)
33–: 1c cast off as 2c cross up RH | 1c cross down RH as 3c cast up ; 1c cast off to 4plx as 4c cross up | 1c cross RH (2,3,4,1)
41–: 2c+3c & 4c+1c Poussette

E-cribs

1-8: All 1/2 turn & twirl to opposite sides, 1s & 3s dance 1/2 Fig of 8 round couple below
9-16: 1s+2s also 3s+4s dance Ladies’ Chain ending with Ladies passing LSh to face partner
17-24: All dance diag reels of 4 across with Ladies ending besides partner on sides
25-32: All set & 1s+2s also 3s+4s petronella-in-tandem, all set (facing across) & cross RH
33-40: 1s cast as 2s cross up RH, 3s cast up as 1s cross down RH, 1s cast down as 4s cross up RH & 1s cross RH
41-48: 2s+3s also 4s+1s dance Diamond Poussette

MiniCribs

Name	Date	Owner	Last changed
Possible		Scott Marsalis	Jan. 20, 2012, 2:06 p.m.
New List		Scott Marsalis	Jan. 20, 2012, 2:06 p.m.
Twin Cities Grand Ball 2011	2011-04-09	Janet McKernan	Sept. 9, 2020, 11:46 p.m.

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