Dance Torque Back 18287
Also known as “Twirlaholics”.
Jig · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Murrough Landon (2017)
- Intensity
- 800 866 466 888 = 53% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Set to corner and cast away (SET;CASTAWAY)
- Hands round - 6, pivot & back (HR;6P;PIVOT; BACK;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Online Sources
- Extra Info
- This dance was originally called Twirlaholics - but someone who very much liked dance, but who very much did not …
This dance was originally called Twirlaholics - but someone who very much liked dance, but who very much did not like the original name, persuaded the deviser to change it to Torque Back.
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Findlays' Jig | Muriel Johnstone's Band | Vintage Goldring | CD | 12 | J32 8 | 4:48 | 36.0 |
Torque Back 3/4L · J32
- 1–8
- 1c cross RH | cast (2c up) ; turn 1¼ RH to lines across 1M/1W between 3c/2c
- 9–12
- All set | 2c & 3c pull RSh back & rotate clw while 1c set adv to P & twirl away to face 4cnrpos
- 13–16
- 1c+4cnrs set | 1c cast away to 2cnrpos while 4cnrs dance in & twirl away to face P in 1cnrpos
- 17–20
- 4cnrs (3W+2M) repeat [13–16] with 1cnrs (3M+2W) who end facing 1c
- 21–24
- 1cnrs (3M+2W) repeat [13–16] with 1c who end passing RSh to (2,1,3)
- 25–32
- All Circle6 round to L & twirl pulling LSh back ; Circle6 back to R (2,1,3)
Torque Back 3/4L · J32
- 1-8
- 1s cross RH, cast off and turn 1.1/4 RH to lines across 1M/1L between 3s/2s
- 9-12
- All set, 2s & 3s pull RSh back & rotate 1 place clockwise while 1s set adv to partner, pull back RSh to face 4th corner (pstn)
- 13-16
- 1s set to 4th corners, pull back RSh & dance out to 2nd corner (pstn) while 4th corners dance in, pull back RSh to face partner in 1st corner (pstn)
- 17-20
- 4th corners (3L & 2M) repeat bars 13-16 with 1st corners (3M and 2L) who end facing 1s
- 21-24
- 1st corners (3M & 2L) repeat bars 13-16 with 1s who end passing RSh to the sides 213
- 25-32
- All circle 6H to the left (4 bars) & pull back LSh, step over & circle 6H back to the right 213
Watch on YouTube
(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)London Gay Gordons, Chiswick & Epping Forest groups, 2018.
Added on: 2018-10-23 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Good
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond 30.01.2019 | 2019-01-30 | Simon Stewart | Jan. 29, 2019, 11:12 a.m. |
| Budapest Local Club 25.10.2018 | 2018-10-25 | Zoltán Gräff | Oct. 25, 2018, 9:45 p.m. |
| Richmond ~ 190130 Dance | 2019-01-30 | James Wilson | Jan. 28, 2019, 8:01 p.m. |
| Curia Weekend 2019 - Gala Ball | 2019-12-07 | Isabel Neves | July 29, 2019, 1:04 p.m. |
| 190121 The More Unusual Dance Club | 2019-01-21 | Peter Dixon | Dec. 23, 2018, 1:11 p.m. |
| Turnham Green - 24 February 2019 | 2019-02-24 | Jacmel Dent | Feb. 25, 2019, 9:18 p.m. |
| Budapest Local Club 05.12.2019 | 2019-12-05 | lldikó Szakolczai | Dec. 6, 2019, 8:55 a.m. |
| Cambridge RonDancing 2024-02-04 | 2024-02-04 | Murrough Landon | Feb. 4, 2024, 10:03 p.m. |
| Budapest Local Club - 27.01.2022 | 2022-01-27 | lldikó Szakolczai | Jan. 28, 2022, 7 p.m. |
| ML Video Session 03 | 2018-04-22 | Murrough Landon | May 29, 2023, 11:17 p.m. |
| Turnham Green - 14 April 2019 | 2019-04-14 | Jacmel Dent | April 15, 2019, 3:26 p.m. |
| Budapest Local Club 08.02.2022 | 2022-02-08 | Zoltán Gräff | Feb. 10, 2022, 9:58 a.m. |
| Budapest Local Club 02.03.2023 | 2023-03-02 | Zoltán Gräff | March 2, 2023, 9:57 p.m. |
| Cambridge RonDancing 2023-12-03 | 2023-12-03 | Murrough Landon | Dec. 4, 2023, 6:15 p.m. |
| Richmond ~ 181114 Dance | 2018-11-14 | James Wilson | Nov. 9, 2018, 11:15 a.m. |
| Chiswick 2021-10-03 Draft | 2021-10-03 | Murrough Landon | Sept. 9, 2023, 1:28 p.m. |
| Gay Gordons Residential 2019 (Cober Hill) | 2019-05-06 | Murrough Landon | May 10, 2019, 9:05 p.m. |
| Id | Subject | Date | Submitter | Assigned to | Priority | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1562 | Script error | Oct. 25, 2018, 9:37 a.m. | Zoltán Gräff | Murrough Landon | Normal | Fixed |