Dance The New River Reel 12777
Reel · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Lee Fuell & Patricia Lindsay
- Intensity
- 800/800/844/888 = 44% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Cast behind own lines and back (CBL&B)
- Figure of Eight - half (FIG8;1C;HALF;)
- Turn Corners (C-TRN)
- Hands round - 6 - and back (HR;6P;BACK;)
- Steps
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- Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
- Extra Info
- Recommended recorded music: “Feisty Women” from Catch the Wind by The Music Makars.
This dance was devised to assist teaching …
Recommended recorded music: “Feisty Women” from Catch the Wind by The Music Makars.
This dance was devised to assist teaching beginners where their corners are.
Originally published in The Flying Ghillies Collection, Volume 2. This version has been revised to clarify the devisors’ intent for bars 1–8 and 17–24.
The New River Reel 3/4L · R32
- 1–
- 1c cast behind own sides ; turn outwards and dance up to places
- 9–
- 1c cross RH | cast (2c up) ; ½ Fig8 up round 2c facing 1cnrs
- 17–
- 1c turn 1cnr RH | pass Rsh up/dn ; turn 2cnr RH (cnrs dance 4 bars) | cross Rsh to 2pl
- 25–
- Circle6 and back
The New River Reel 3/4L · R32
- 1–8
- 1C cast behind own lines and cast back to place
- 9–16
- 1C cross RH, cast (2C up); dance ½ figure of eight around 2C to face 1cnrs corners
- 17–24
- 1C turn 1cnrs RH, pass RSh (cnrs dance for {4}); turn 2cnrs RH (same), and cross RSh to (2,1,3)
- 25–32
- All circle6 and back
The New River Reel 3/4L · R32
- 1-8
- 1s cast behind own sides & cast back to places
- 9-16
- 1s cross RH & cast 1 place, 1s dance 1/2 Fig of 8 round 2s to end facing 1st corners
- 17-24
- 1s+1st corners turn RH & 1s pass partner RSh to face 2nd corners, 1s+ 2nd corners turn RH & 1s pass partner RSh to 2nd place own sides
- 25-32
- 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back
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Added on: 2020-03-07 (Murrough Landon)
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