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Dance The City of Christchurch 13679

Medley · 32 bars (S64+R64) · 4 couples (3x,4x) · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 3142)

Devised by
Wouter Joubert (2011)
Intensity
8008 8448 0880 8228 = 59% (1 turn), 59% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
Published in
Online Sources
Recommended Music
The City of Christchurch 4/4L · M32

3c+4c start on opposite sides (no double chord) (1,2,3x,4x)

1–
1c+4c petronella to midline | set to P (2c+3c step to end) ; dance full Rsh loop round standing dancer on R, to same place on midline
9–
1c+4c ½ Rsh Reel4 ; All petronella 1 place to the right and set, putting 2c+3c on midline (with the M BtoB) and 4c/1c in 1plx/4pl
17–
2c+3c turn RH | 2W+3W dance Rsh round 1Wpl/4Mpl while{2} 2M+3M turn LH ½ and face out in 3Wpl/2Mpl ; 2c+3c ½ L-Chain (4x,3,2x,1)
25–
4c+1c cross RH | cast to middle (2c+3c step to ends) ; ½ RHA | All set (3,1,4x,2x)

Repeat in Strathspey time, and twice in Reel Time

The City of Christchurch 4/4L · M32

3s+4s start on opposite sides

1-8
1s+4s petronella into centre & set to partners (2s+3s step up/down), 1s pass partner LSh, dance RSh round 2s (1L/2M, 1M/2L) as 4s dance similar round 3s
9-16
1s+4s dance 1/2 RSh reel of 4, All couples petronella 1 place right and set (2s+3s in centre facing prtnr, 4s in 1st place opp sides, 1s in 4th place own side)
17-20
2s+3s turn RH, 2L/3L dance RSh round 4M/1M as 2M+3M turn 3/4 LH to face out on sides
21-24
2s+3s dance 1/2 Ladies’ Chain (4) 3 (2) 1
25-30
4s+1s cross RH, cast up/down (3s+2s step up/down on 27-28), 4s+1s dance 1/2 RH across
31-32
All 4 couples set 3 1 (4) (2)

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Dancers from the Canterbury Region, NZ, 2017.

Added on: 2024-01-05 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Good

NameDateOwnerLast changed
White Rose 2014 Demo Dances Andrew Locke Feb. 22, 2014, 7:04 p.m.
ZA 2014-10-02 RSCDS Pretoria Spring Social 2014-10-02 Heather Hodgson Oct. 23, 2015, 11:13 a.m.
ZA 2018-11-24 RSCDS Pretoria Christmas Social 2018-11-24 Wouter Joubert Nov. 9, 2018, 2:08 p.m.
ZA 2017-10-14 RSCDS Pretoria 45th Anniversary Ball 2017-10-14 Heather Hodgson Sept. 10, 2017, 9:53 p.m.
ZA 2018-08-02 RSCDS Pretoria July Social 2018-08-02 Heather Hodgson Aug. 18, 2018, 4:09 p.m.
ZA 2015-11-28 RSCDS Pretoria Christmas Social 2015-11-28 Heather Hodgson Nov. 25, 2015, 11:50 a.m.

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