Dance Fort Beausejour 2289
Jig · 40 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- John Drewry (1990)
- Formations
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- Hands across - 3 (HX;3P;)
- Chase (CHASE)
- Rights and Lefts - diagonal - half (R&L;DIAG;HALF;)
- Reel of three - on side - half (REEL;HALF;R3;SIDE;)
- Reel of three - across (REEL;ACROSS;R3;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- The Donside Book [7]
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- Inscribed “For the dancers of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick”.
Inscribed “For the dancers of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick”.
Fort Beausejour 3/4L · J40
- 1-8
- 1s turn 1/2 RH dancing down middle & set, 1s dance 1/2 Figs of 8 round 2s/3s (1M round 2s). 2 1 3
- 9-16
- All 1/2 turn (2s+3s RH, 1s LH) & retaining hands set, 1s dance RH across (1M with 2s & 1L with 3s). (2)(1)(3)
- 17-24
- 2s+1s+3s chase clockwise into lines across & set, all chase on to places. (2)(1)(3)
- 25-32
- 1s dance 1/2 diag R&L (M up) while 2M+3L set & change places RH, 1s dance 1/2 RSh reels of 3 on sides (1M down & 2M up). 2 1 3
- 33-40
- 1s dance LSh reels of 3 across (1L with 2s, 1M with 3s)
