Dance Bracken on Broughton Moor 17919
Reel · 32 bars · 4 couples (1x,3x) · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 3142)
- Devised by
- Murrough Landon (2017)
- Intensity
- 8888/8448/8888/8888 = 94% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Reel of three - across (REEL;ACROSS;R3;)
- Hands across - 4 - half (HX;4P;HALF;)
- Reel of four - on side (REEL;R4;SIDE;)
- Chase (CHASE)
- Rights and Lefts - half (R&L;HALF;)
- Steps
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- Skip-Change
- Online Sources
- Extra Info
- The title comes from a trip back from Wasdale at New Year over Broughton Moor along a lonely road through …
The title comes from a trip back from Wasdale at New Year over Broughton Moor along a lonely road through acres of red/brown bracken, glowingly rendered in an impressionistic drawing by Ivan Cartwright. Broughton, in Cumbria, rhymes with “Orton”.
Bracken on Broughton Moor 4/4L · R32
On 2nd chord, 1c & 3c cross to opposite sides (1x,2,3x,4)
- 1-
- 1c & 4c in promhold dance Reels3 with 2c & 3c (RSh to 2M & 3M) ending with 1c facing 4c in centre, 2c & 3c in 1pl & 4plx
- 9-
- 1c+4c ½ RHA | turn 2cnr LH ; pass LSh on sides | turn 1cnrpos RH to face them on sides (2,1,4x,3x)
- 17-
- All dance RSh Reels4 on sides, 1c+4c end with ½ LH turn so all face clw
- 25-
- All chase ½ way clw ; 1c+4c ½ R&L while{4} 3c & 2c turn 1½ RH (optionally staying joined) to (3x,1,4x,2)
Watch on YouTube
(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)London Gay Gordons, Epping Forest & Richmond groups, 2017.
Added on: 2017-10-21 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Reasonable
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ML Video Session 01 | 2017-10-14 | Murrough Landon | May 29, 2023, 11:16 p.m. |
| temp-1 | James Wilson | Feb. 20, 2024, 7:58 p.m. |
