Dance Margarita's Trip to Italy 18947
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Gaye Collin
- Intensity
- 800/822/822/888 = 44% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Lead/Dance down and cast up (DWN;CBL)
- Reel of four - special (REEL;R4;SPECIAL;)
- Chase (CHASE)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The Marquis of Lorne | Luke Brady's Scottish Dance Band | Dances from Miss Milligan's Miscellany Part 5 | CD | 11 | S32 8 | 8:26 | 63.2 |
Margarita's Trip to Italy 3/4L · S32
- 1-4
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2s step up as 1s dance down (briefly NHJ), curving away from each other to end facing each other again, then 1s set
- 5-8
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1s dance down NHJ, cast up round 3s to finish facing 1st corners
- 9-12
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1s dance 1/2 Rotating Reel of 4, ending in centre 1M facing up, 1L facing down
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9 1s+1st corners pass RSh
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10 1st corners twirl (rotate 360 degrees pulling back RSh) as they pass in centre
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11-12 1st corners dance out to opposite corner place passing 1s RSh
- 13-16
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1s set advancing, 1/2 turn 2H, drop hands, pull back RSh to face 2nd corners
- 17-20
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1s+2nd corners repeat 9-12
- 21-24
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1s set, cross RH to 2nd place own side 3 1 2
- 25-32
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3s+1s+2s set, dance RSh round partner to face own sides. All dance out & chase clockwise (2s to top place, 3s to 3rd place) 1s start chase then from top/bottom place they turn RH in centre to end in 2nd place own side
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