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Dance The French Connection 12466

See also: The French Connection (S32, 3/4L, MacKinnon: Hendersons)

Reel · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 2413)

Devised by
Barry Skelton (2002)
Intensity
8008/8888/8008/8228 = 66% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
Published in
The French Connection 4/4L · R32
1-8

1s & 4s set & 1/2 turn RH; 1M followed by partner casts down to 3rd place (1M to 3L place, 1L to 2L place) while 4L followed by partner casts up to 2nd place (4L to 2M place, 4M to 3M place, 2s & 3s step up/down bars 7-8)

9-16

Interlocking Squares:

Couples in 1st & 3rd places (2s+1M+4M) dance round in a square clockwise while

Couples in 2nd & 4th places (3s+1L+4L) dance round in a square clockwise

End - Ladies’s side: 2L 1L 1M 3L, Men’s side: 2M 4L 4M 3M

17-20

1s & 4s (middle couples) dance 1/2 RH across & 1/2 turn RH

21-24

1s & 4s dance 1/2 LH across & 1/2 turn LH to face corner person

25-32

All set, then 1s & 4s pass corner person RSh & dance clockwise round to end in 3rd/2nd place. Finish 2 4 1 3

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Added on: 2018-04-16 (Martina Mueller-Franz)
Quality: Informal/Social (RSCDS)

NameDateOwnerLast changed
Oldenburg 2017-08-21 2017-08-21 Martin McWilliam Aug. 19, 2017, 11:32 a.m.
Oldenburg 2018-04-04 2018-04-04 Judith Kowalczik April 3, 2018, 5:50 p.m.
8th Bonn Spring Workshop 2023 Evening Social 2023-04-22 Uta Hasekamp March 20, 2023, 4:37 p.m.
Oldenburg 2017-09-04 2017-09-04 Martin McWilliam Sept. 2, 2017, 7:32 p.m.
Oldenburg 2018-02-21 2018-02-21 Martin McWilliam March 4, 2018, 7:32 p.m.
Bonn 3 Februar 2020 2020-02-03 Joana Stausberg Feb. 2, 2020, 12:13 p.m.
Oldenburg 2018-04-14 Saturday Ball 2018-04-14 Martin McWilliam Feb. 18, 2018, 5:27 p.m.

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