Dance The Snowball 14318
See also: Snowball (J40, 5/5L, Sheffield: 140SCDs)
Jig · 48 bars · 5 couples · Longwise - 5 (Progression: 23451)
- Devised by
- Unknown
- Intensity
- 80000 88000 88800 88880 00008 84444 = 46% (1 turn), 47% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands across - 4 - and back (HX;4P;BACK;)
- Hands round - 6 - and back (HR;6P;BACK;)
- Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Online Sources
- Extra Info
- Instructions published on Strathspey by John Wood; no original source given.
Instructions published on Strathspey by John Wood; no original source given.
The Snowball 5/5L · J48
- 1–
- 1c turn RH ; turn LH
- 9–
- 1c+2c RHA ; LHA
- 17–
- 1c+2c+3c Circle6 and back
- 25–
- 1c+2c+3c+4c A&R twice
- 33–
- 5c dance up the middle and cast to place
- 41–
- 1c dance to 5pl (others up) ; All C swing.
The Snowball 5/5L · J48
- 1-8
- 1s turn RH & turn LH
- 9-16
- 1s+2s dance RH across then LH across
- 17-24
- 1s+2s+3s circle 6H round & back
- 25-32
- 1s+2s+3s+4s Adv+Ret twice
- 33-40
- 5s lead up to top & cast back to places
- 41-48
- 1s cast to bottom & all turn RH
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Added on: 2020-07-05 (Murrough Landon)
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|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston Christmas Social 2022 | 2022-12-03 | Alexander Jeffries | Nov. 11, 2022, 2:16 a.m. |
| Jena 23.10.2023 | 2023-10-23 | Kathrin Kraume | Oct. 29, 2023, 10:07 a.m. |
| 20231222 - Culross Christmas Ceilidh | 2023-12-22 | Zsofia Jozsef | Dec. 27, 2023, 1:05 a.m. |
| 20231219 - Bo'ness Class | 2023-12-19 | Zsofia Jozsef | Dec. 20, 2023, 12:56 a.m. |
| 20231206 - Torryburn Christmas Ceilidh | 2023-12-06 | Zsofia Jozsef | Dec. 7, 2023, 1:04 a.m. |
| 20231231 - Hogmanay Ceilidh Bo'ness | 2023-12-31 | Zsofia Jozsef | Jan. 3, 2024, 12:27 a.m. |
| Tuesday session - 2024.01.16 | 2024-01-16 | Nicola Scott | Jan. 17, 2024, 10:16 a.m. |
| RSCDS Birmingham - New Year Social 2016 | 2016-01-09 | Nicola Scott | Aug. 31, 2015, 1:29 p.m. |
| Lunenburg 2023-11-12 | 2023-11-12 | Lydia Hedge | Nov. 9, 2023, 10:34 p.m. |
| Budapest Local Club 04.02.2016 | 2016-02-04 | Zsofia Jozsef | Feb. 4, 2016, 10:48 p.m. |
| Tadley Scottish Country Dancers Tuesday, Mar 7 2023 | 2023-03-07 | V Gardner | May 25, 2023, 4:41 p.m. |
| Tuesday joint session - 2023.10.03 | 2023-10-03 | Nicola Scott | Sept. 27, 2023, 12:55 p.m. |
| Tuesday joint session - 2023.12.19 | 2023-12-19 | Nicola Scott | Dec. 6, 2023, 10:40 a.m. |
| 20240110 - Torryburn Ceilidh | 2024-01-10 | Zsofia Jozsef | Jan. 11, 2024, 12:54 a.m. |
| Easy set | Mary Cant | Sept. 22, 2023, 1:39 p.m. | |
| LHC Burn's Night Sat. 7/11/17 | 2017-01-07 | alan poh | Jan. 7, 2017, 2:05 p.m. |
| Tadley Scottish Country Dancers Tuesday, Dec 6 2022 | 2022-12-06 | V Gardner | May 25, 2023, 4:47 p.m. |
| RSCDS Birmingham - Summer tea party - Sunday 13 August 2023 | 2023-08-13 | Nicola Scott | Sept. 23, 2023, 11:23 a.m. |
| Hvar Sep 17 2023 | 2023-09-17 | Zdravko Podolski | Sept. 17, 2023, 3:17 p.m. |
| LHC Pont Street, X'mas Dance 7/12/2019 | 2019-12-07 | alan poh | Dec. 7, 2019, 3:03 p.m. |
| Mon Xmas Dance 2023 | 2023-12-11 | RSCDS Leeds Branch Classes | Nov. 23, 2023, 12:45 p.m. |
| 25th Oct 2023 - Beginners' class | 2023-09-20 | Christine Parker-Jones | Oct. 22, 2023, 5:49 p.m. |
| Kingston Burns Night 2020 | 2020-01-25 | Alexander Jeffries | Dec. 16, 2019, 2:02 p.m. |
| Edinburgh University New Scotland CDS 75th Anniversary Dance - Friday 17 March 2023 | 2023-03-17 | John Nuttall | Feb. 10, 2023, 2:51 p.m. |
| Highland Club London Dance | 2019-03-02 | Iris Ronayne | March 2, 2019, 6:27 p.m. |
| Pat's Birthday Ceilidh - May 2022 | 2022-05-21 | Nicola Scott | May 13, 2022, 5:14 p.m. |
| A&P Dances for beginners | Holly Boyd | Sept. 15, 2023, 2:47 a.m. |
