Dance The Romantic Ruin 16036
Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2413)
- Devised by
- Gillian Jennings
- Intensity
- 8448/8888/8888/8888 = 94% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Reel of three - promenade hold (REEL;PRMHLD;R3;)
- Petronella - quarter (4 bars) (PET;QUART;)
- Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
- Chase (CHASE)
- Hands round - 8 - half (HR;8P;HALF;)
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Extra Info
- The romantic ruin is the old bridge which used to lead into Warwick Castle but when a new road and …
The romantic ruin is the old bridge which used to lead into Warwick Castle but when a new road and bridge were built further up the river it fell into disrepair hence the name.
The Romantic Ruin 4/4L · S32
- 1–
- 1c+4c cross RH | cast (2c&3c step out) ; 2c & 3c turn BH while{4} 1c+4c set | turn P RH ½ into promhold, 1c(4c) face up(dn), 4W on 4M L (2,1,4x,3)
- 9–
- Reels3 across, 1c(4c) Rsh to 2W(3M), finish 1c(4c) on the M(W) side
- 17–
- 1c+4c set | Petronella Turn in tandem ; RHA while{8} 2c+3c Petronella Turn | set ; turn P BH 1¼, all face clw (2,4,1,3)
- 25–
- All chase ½ ; ½ Circle8 L (2,4,1,3)
