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Dance The Quaker 5404

See also: The Quaker (S32, 3/3L, Levy: Tin Woodman)

Jig · 64 bars · 4 couples · Square   (Progression: 3412)

Devised by
Lily Davison
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
Published in
Recommended Music
NameArtistAlbumMediaTrkTypeTimePaceClip
The Quaker John Ellis and his Highland Country Band A Reel Kick LP+ 4 J64 22:18 34.5
The Quaker 4S · J64
1-8
All Promenade round anticlockwise 1/2 way, set to partner (Men on inside) & 3/4 turn 2H
9-16
1s+3s dance Ladies’ Chain while 2s+4s turn partners LH & dance 6 bars of Ladies Chain. All end facing anticlockwise with Ladies on inside
17-24
All Promenade round 1/2 way, set to partner (Ladies on inside) & 1/4 turn 2H to original places
25-32
1M+3M cross RH & turn to right, 3M+1L & 1M+3L cross over diagonally (3M+1L between 1M+3L) to change places, 2s+4s repeat (2M+1L between 4M+3L) ending 4 1 2 3 with Ladies on Men’s right
33-36
1s+3s, NHJ with partner, cross (pass RSh) with Ladies turning under Man’s right arm
37-40
1s+3s cast 1 place to left (1s to 3rd place, 3s to 1st place) while 2s+4s cross with Ladies turning under Man’s right arm
41-44
2s/4s dance out between 1s/3s & cast left (4s to 2nd place, 2s to 4th place) with Ladies on Men’s left
45-48
All turn corners LH
49-56
3s+1s cross (1s make arch) & cast away from each other to form lines up/down with 4s & 2s. All set & cross RH
57-60
2s+4s cross (2s make arch) & cast away from each other to form lines across with 1s & 3s
61-64
1s+3s set & cross RH while 4s & 2s change places RH with partners to form square set in order 3 4 1 2 ready to repeat once more

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