Dance Skippin' Barfit Thro' the Heather 16112
Jig · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Barbara Anglin (2014)
- Formations
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- Figure of Eight - half (FIG8;1C;HALF;)
- Hands across - 3 (HX;3P;)
- Snake Pass (SNAKE)
- Chase (CHASE)
- Allemande for 3 couples (ALLMND;3C;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Skip-Change
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Published in
- Extra Info
- While the traditional song tune is not a jig, I thought that jig tempo suited my image of “skipping barefoot …
While the traditional song tune is not a jig, I thought that jig tempo suited my image of “skipping barefoot through the heather”.
Skippin' Barfit Thro' the Heather 3/4L · J32
- 1-8
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1s cross RH, cast (2s step up) & dance 1/2 Fig 8 round 3s
- 9-12
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1M+3s & 1L+2s dance RH across. 1s end in middle LSh to LSh facing opp sides
- 13-16
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1s+2s+3s dance the “Snake”:
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1M followed by 3s also 1L followed by 2s pass LSh dancing diagonally across through 2nd place opp sides & chase clockwise to 3 1 2 (Men face down Ladies face up)
- 17-24
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All chase anticlockwise round set & into middle ready for …
- 25-32
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3s+1s+2s dance allemande
