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Dance Bellahouston 20122

Reel · 40 bars · 4 couples (3x,4x) · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 2413)

Devised by
Alasdair Brown
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
Published in
Recommended Music
Bellahouston 4/4L · R40

2 chords - on 2nd chord 3s & 4s cross to opp sides

1-4

2s+3s set, 2s+3s 1/2 RH turn, release hands

5-8

2s+3s dance RH across once round in middle, pull back RSh at the end to finish 2s facing 1s also 3s facing 4s (men facing ladies). 2s & 3s are back to back in the middle

9-16

2s+3s dance “Hello-Goodbye” setting to finish with 3s facing 1s & 2s facing 4s

17-20

All turn facing person RH to finish on the sides. 1 (3) 2 (4)

21-24

All dance Set+Link in tandem:

All set. The dancers in the top 2 Ladies’ places & the dancers in the bottom 2 Men’s places cast with the outside dancer casting in one place and the inside dancer casting to the other end of the set, while the dancers in the top 2 men’s place & the dancers in the bottom two Ladies’ places dance forwards (the outside dancers moving one place, the inside dancers moving to the other end of the set) 2 1 (4) (3)

25-26

1s+4s set

27-30

1s+4s dance 4 bars of La Baratte:

27-28 Man 1/2 turns opposite Lady RH & retains hand but at arm’s length from each other

29-30 Man retraces steps with Lady turning under Man’s arm briefly into Allemande hold (Man behind Lady facing Lady’s original place) & releasing Lady’s RH she turns under Man’s left arm until almost in original places

31-32

1s+4s dance 1/2 LH across to finish on the side 2 4 (1) (3£

33-40

All dance reels of 4 on the sides with 1M & 4L also 1L & 4M passing RSh at the end. 2 4 (1) (3)

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