Dance Four Cities 16055
Reel · 64 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341)
- Devised by
- Malcolm Brown (2014)
- Intensity
- 8000/8880/8660/8880/8000/8044/8444/8888 = 59% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Double Triangles (DBLTRI)
- Hands round - 6 - and back (HR;6P;BACK;)
- Figure of Eight - on side (FIG8;1C;SIDE;)
- Double Triangles - inverting (DBLTRI;INV)
- Reel of three - on side (REEL;R3;SIDES;)
- Crown Triangles (CROWN)
- Reel of three - crossing (Inveran) (REEL;CRSING;R3;)
- Hands round - 8 (HR;8P;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
- Recommended Music
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- "Any Good Reel" (author's statement) ([any]) [Four very different tunes]
- Extra Info
- This dance is 4 times 64 bars, but the repeats are not identical: for bars 9–16 and 41–48, each of …
This dance is 4 times 64 bars, but the repeats are not identical: for bars 9–16 and 41–48, each of the dancing couples has its own two formations.
Specified: 4 very different Tunes.
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramadan-ce | Marian Anderson and her Band | The Sunday Class Dance Book 1 | CD | 16 | R32 8 | 4:33 | 34.1 |
Four Cities 4/4L · R64
- 1–
- 1c turn RH | cast (2c up) ; Turn RH to finish BtoB facing own side (2,1,3,4)
- 9–
- Triangle figure (see below) 1c finish in middle facing own side
- 17–
- 1c set advancing and face in | 2c+1c+3c set ; 2c+1c+3c turn P RH (2,1,3,4)
- 25–
- 2c+1c+3c Circle6 and back (2,1,3,4)
- 33–
- 1c turn RH | cast (3c up) ; Turn RH and face out on own side
- 41–
- Second Figure (see below), finish (2,3,1,4)
- 49–
- 1c set | cast (4c up) ; All couples turn RH
- 57–
- Circle8 and back (2,3,4,1)
The dance is 4 x 64, but two figures differ for each couple
Triangle figure
- : for 1c: Double Triangles
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for 2c: Inverted Double Triangles (Set, Invert, Set, Revert)
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for 3c: Crown Triangles (clockwise)
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for 4c: Crown Triangles (anti-clockwise)
Second Figure:
- : for 1c: Fig8 on side (M starts up / W down)
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for 2c: 3c+1c+4c Reels3 on the sides (M starts up / W down)
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for 3c: 1c cast round person on R | cross down/up to 3plx ; repeat back to 3pl
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for 4c: 1c Inveran Reel3 with 3c+4c (M starts up / W down)
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| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novosibirsk Ball | 2020-02-23 | Atsuko Clement | Feb. 18, 2020, 1:34 a.m. |
| Novosibirsk 06.01.2022 | 2022-01-06 | Evgeny Salmin | Sept. 26, 2021, 2:31 p.m. |
