Dance Old Friends 12365
See also: Old Friends (J24, 3/4L, Skelton: Lion Rampant), Old Friends (R32, 3/4L, McKinnell)
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Terry Glasspool
- Intensity
- 800/880/844/844 = 44% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Lead down and up (DWNUP;LEAD;)
- Allemande for 2 couples (ALLMND;2C;)
- Reel of three - promenade hold (REEL;PRMHLD;R3;)
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
Old Friends 3/4L · S32
- 1–
- 1c lead down {3}, set L ; set R , lead to top facing up and 2c step in {3}
- 9–
- 1c+2c Allemande, on [15–16] 1c turn RH into reverse promhold (M on R), facing 3M
- 17–
- 1c+2cnrs Rsh Reel3, but at the ends of the reel 1c do not loop but pivot inwards (M now on L) and back to finish in reverse promhold facing 3W
- 25–
- 1c+1cnrs Lsh Reel3 in same style, at end drop LH to continue
Note: 1c keep RHJ throughout both turns the dance, finishing in 4pl of the set. The final couple finish RHJ in centre and bow to P.
