Dance The Belfast Almanac 453
Jig · 32 bars · 2 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 21)
- Devised by
- Hugh Foss (1968)
- Intensity
- 80/88/88/88 = 87% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Arches (ARCHES)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
- Online Sources
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- There are two versions of the Glendarroch Sheet for this dance. In one (earlier?) version 2nd couple are shown turning …
There are two versions of the Glendarroch Sheet for this dance. In one (earlier?) version 2nd couple are shown turning RH in bars 27–28 in between dancing up LH and then later turning LH for 29–32. The other (corrected?) version shows 2nd couple turning LH throughout. This matches the text.
The Belfast Almanac 2/4L · J32
- 1-8
- 1s set advancing & turn RH, lead down crossing below 2s & cast up to 1st place opposite sides
- 9-12
- 1s set & cast to 2nd place as 2s set advancing & turn LH
- 13-16
- 1s set & dance up to 1st place opposite sides as 2s lead up crossing & cast to 2nd place opposite sides
- 17-20
- 1s cast & cross up to 1st place as 2s cross up & cast to 2nd place
- 21-24
- 1L+2L 1/2 turn RH as 1M+2M 1/2 turn LH & 1s dance up & turn inwards to face down as 2s cast to 2nd place & face up
- 25-32
- 1s dance down making an arch under which 2s dance up & Men cross partners in front of them, 2s & 1s turn twice to own sides
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge RonDancing 2022 | Murrough Landon | July 3, 2023, 1:09 a.m. | |
| FSCDC 21 June 2016 | 2016-06-21 | Anselm Lingnau | June 22, 2016, 12:48 a.m. |
| Oxford & Cambridge Highland Ball 2018 | 2017-10-03 | aec50 | Oct. 13, 2017, 7:54 p.m. |
| Oxford and Cambridge Highland Ball 2018 | 2018-03-03 | Joan Blake | March 6, 2018, 11:51 a.m. |
| 2-Couple Dances A - C | Meinhard Reiser | Feb. 27, 2019, 4:49 p.m. |
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