Dance Anne Smyth 173
Jig · 40 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341)
- Devised by
- Sara L. Gordon
- Intensity
- 8008/8888/6666/8008/8000 = 60% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Reel of four - on side (REEL;R4;SIDE;)
- Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
- Steps
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- Skip-Change
- Published in
- Recommended Music
Anne Smyth 4/4L · J40
- 1-8
- 1s lead down to 4th place & cast up behind own line to place while 4s cast up to top & lead back down to bottom
- 9-16
- Reels of 4 on sides (Ladies pass LSh, Men pass RSh to start) 2s & 3s omit final loop
- 17-20
- 1M+2L also 3M+4L change places passing LSh, 2L+4L cast down 1 place on opp sides while 1M+3M cast up 1 place opp sides (1L+3L & 2M+4M step up/down bars 19-20)
- 21-24
- 1s+2s also 3s+4s dance LH across 1.1/4 round to end in original places
- 25-28
- 1L casts to bottom & partly across, 1M casts up to top and partly across while 1M+4L change places RH to end 1s at bottom facing up (1L on 1M’s Left), 4s at top facing down (4L on 4M’s Right)
- 29-32
- 1s+4s advance to dance 1/2 RH across back to original places
- 33-40
- 1s cast, cross below 3s, cast up round 3s, then lead down crossing into 4th place own side (2s+3s+4s step up bars 39-40). End 2 3 4 1