Dance Mrs Charlotte Harrison 4743
Medley · 96 bars (S32+R64) · 4 couples · Square (Progression: OnceOnly)
- Devised by
- Lily Davison
- Formations
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- Reel of four - interlocking (REEL;INTRLK;R4;)
- Hands across - 4 - half (HX;4P;HALF;)
- Reel of four (REEL;R4;)
- Men's Chain (MCHAIN)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
Mrs Charlotte Harrison 4S · M96
Strathspey
- 1-8
- All dance interlocking reels of 4 (pass partner RSh to start)
- 9-16
- 1s+3s set & change places, 1s dancing between 3s, turn away from each other & dance back to place while 3s separate & cast behind 2s/4s to place
- 17-24
- 2s+4s repeat 9-16
- 25-32
- All set to partner & turn RH, set to corner & turn LH
Reel
- 1-4
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1s+3s set & dance 1/2 RH across to face side couples
- 5-8
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All set & dance 1/2 LH across (1M+3L+4s, 3M+1L+2s)
- 9-16
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All dance parallel reels of 4 across, finishing in ‘longways set’ across the dance, Ladies’ side: 3M 2L 4M 3L, Men’s side: 1L 2M 4L 1M
- 17-32
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All dance “Men’s Chain & Set”:
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Men cross RH, set to Lady on right & turn LH (4 bars); repeat back to place
- 33-40
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2s+4s repeat 1-4 to form lines up/down set; repeat 5-8 (4M+2L+3s, 4L+2M+1s)
- 41-48
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All dance parallel reels of 4 up/down, finishing 2M 3L 1M 2L, 4L 3M 1L 4M
- 49-64
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2M 3L 1M 2L also 4L 3M 1L 4M dance “Ladies Chain & Set”: Ladies cross RH, set to Man on right & turn LH (4 bars); repeat to all finish in original places in square set.