Dance A Reel for Freddie Stewart 21103

Reel · 32 bars · 5 couples · Longwise - 5 (Progression: 24153)

Devised by

Michael Murray

Intensity

86860/84884/88888/80800 = 73% (whole dance)

Formations

Steps

Extra Info: Freddie was a keen dancer who died in a tragic kayaking incident in the Sound of Jura in April 2007 …

Freddie was a keen dancer who died in a tragic kayaking incident in the Sound of Jura in April 2007 at the age of 23.

1–: 1c+2c+3c+4c set | ½ turn RH ; 1c+2c & 3c+4c ½ RHA | 1c & 3c ½ turn RH to face 1cnrs
9–: 1c & 3c Corners Pass & Turn with 1cnrs, pass RSh ; repeat with 2cnrs, end on midline M facing up, W down
17–: 1c+3c Reel4 on midline while{8} 2c+4c+5c RSh Reels3 on sides, 4M starting down & in, 4W up & in
25–: 1c+3c set twice facing up/down ; turn 1¼ RH moving down to 3pl/5pl (2,4,1,5,3)

E-cribs (Murrough Landon)

1-8: 1s+2s+3s+4s set, 1/2 turn partners RH flowing into 1s+2s also 3s+4s dance 1/2 RH across. 2s & 4s finish on sides, 1s & 3s turn partner RH to face 1st corners
9-16: 1s & 3s dance Corners Pass+Turn with 1st corners, 1s+3s pass RSh & dance Corner Pass+Turn with 2nd corners. 1s & 3s finish in middle, Men facing up, Ladies facing down
17-24: All dance reels up/down:; 1s+3s reel of 4 in centre, Men’s side: 2M+4M+5M reel of 3 (4M RSh to 5M), Ladies’ side: 2L+4L+5L reel of 3 (4L RSh to 2L). 2s, 4s & 5s end on sides in original places while 1s & 3s remain in middle facing partner (Men facing up, Ladies facing down)
25-32: 1s & 3s set twice; 1s & 3s turn partner 2H moving down to 3rd/5th place (4s & 5s step up 31-32). 2 4 1 5 3

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Mid Argyll RSCDS, 2014

Added on: 2022-09-18 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Good

Name	Date	Owner	Last changed
Cambridge RonDancing 2023		Murrough Landon	July 3, 2023, 1:08 a.m.
temp		James Wilson	Feb. 28, 2024, 11:39 a.m.