Dance Davelyn Country Dance 1567
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 3 (Progression: ChangePtnr)
- Devised by
- J Trevor Stephenson
- Intensity
- 888/686/686/525 = 79% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands across - 3 (HX;3P;)
- Reel of four - diagonal - half (REEL;DIAG;HALF;R4;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- For Evelyn and David Renton with thanks for much hospitality and friendship.
The notes also say “The art of hospitality …
For Evelyn and David Renton with thanks for much hospitality and friendship.
The notes also say “The art of hospitality is brought out in this dance as each dancer changes partner during the dance finally finishing with their original partner.”
Davelyn Country Dance 3/3L · S32
- 1-8
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1s+2s+3s petronella turn into centre & set, 1s+3s turn 1.1/4 RH to place while 2s turn LH to finish in centre
- 9-12
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2L+1s & 2M+3s dance RH across, 2s pass LSh to face 1st corners
- 13-16
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2s dance 1/2 diagonal Reel of 4 with 1st corners, 2s pass LSh to face 2nd corners
- 17-20
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2s dance 1/2 diagonal Reel of 4 with 2nd corners, 2s finish in centre LSh to LSh (2M above 2L) facing own side
- 21-24
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2M+3s & 2L+1s dance RH across, 2s 1/2 turn LH to face 2nd corner person now on opp sides (2L facing 3M, 2M facing 1L)
- 25-28
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2nd corners turn 2s RH into corner places, 2nd corners (1L+3M) turn 1.1/4 LH to face partners
- 29-32
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1L+3M turn partners RH to end in their partners places, 1M+3L 3/4 LH turn to 2nd place own sides.
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End: Ladies 2 3 1, Men 3 1 2
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Repeat twice more with new partners to end back with original partner
