Dance One Hundred Years 14499
Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples · Square (Progression: 4123)
- Devised by
- Nicola Howarth
- Intensity
- 8080/8888/4848/8888 = 81% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Petronella - tandem (PET;TANDEM;)
- Set in line in twos (SETLIN;2P;)
- Hands across - 4 - left (HX;4P;L;)
- Reel of four - half (REEL;HALF;R4;)
- Rights and Lefts - half (R&L;HALF;)
- Hands round - 3 (HR;3P;)
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
One Hundred Years 4S · S32
- 1–
- 1c & 3c Petronella in tandem | 1c & 3c set ; 1c+3c LHA. 1c face 4c, 3c face 2c
- 9–
- ½ Parallel Reels4 ; 4c+1c & 3c+2c ½ R&L. On [15–16] 4c turn P LH ¾. 4M faces 1c while 4W faces 2c
- 17–
- 3c set twice while{4} 1c+4M & 4W+2c Circle3 L. On [20] 4M pivot R to 4W’s left, 4c facing 2c ; 4c & 2c Petronella in tandem | 4c & 2c set (4,1,2,3)
- 25–
- Circle8 and back (4,1,2,3)
One Hundred Years 4S · S32
- 1-8
- 1s+3s Petronella in tandem to face each other in the centre, 1s+3s set, 1s+3s dance LH across to finish 1s/3s facing 4s/2s
- 9-12
- All dance 1/2 reels of 4 across
- 13-16
- 1s+4s also 3s+2s dance 1/2 R&L (on bars 15-16 4s turn 3/4 LH so that 4M faces 1s on the side & 4L faces 2s in middle)
- 17-20
- 3s set twice while 4L+2s & 4M+1s circle 3H to the left. On bar 20 4M pulls RSh back to finish on 4L’s left facing 2s
- 21-24
- 2s+4s dance Petronella in tandem to finish 4s at top & 2s at bottom, 2s+4s set 4 1 2 3
- 25-32
- All dance 8H round & back
