Dance Sugar on Snow 12396
See also: Sugar On Snow (S32, 3/3L, Burrage: Kitchen Capers)
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Sue McKinnell (2005)
- Intensity
- 808/880/844/866 = 53% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Figure of Eight - double (FIG8;2C;)
- Bourrel - 2 couple (BIRL; 2C )
- Corners Pass and Turn (C-P&T)
- Reel of three - with corners & crossing (REEL;CRNRS;CROSS;R3;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Online Sources
- Extra Info
- I grew up in northern Vermont and still remember a trip to the sugarhouse when I was small. A treat …
I grew up in northern Vermont and still remember a trip to the sugarhouse when I was small. A treat served there was sugar on snow – freshly boiled down maple syrup poured on clean snow.
Sugar on Snow 3/4L · S32
- 1-8
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1s+3s dance double Fig of 8 round 2s (1s cross down to start)
- 9-16
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1s+2s dance the Bourrel :
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1M+2L set advancing, 3/4 turn 2H & twirl to end BtoB (Lady facing up, Man down) while prtnrs chase anticl’wise 3/4 way,
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Set to partners & 2s turn 2H to own sides as 1s turn 2H to end facing 1st corners
- 17-24
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1s dance Pass+Turn with 1st corners & pass RSh to face 2nd corners, dance Pass+Turn with 2nd corners 1s ending BtoB Man facing up between 2s & Lady down between 3s
- 25-32
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1s dance reels of 3 on opposite sides (RSh to 2nd corner) & end crossing RH to 2nd places
