Dance The Selkie Wife 5992
Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples (1x,3x) · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2413)
- Devised by
- Barry Priddey
- Intensity
- 8888 8888 0880 8888 = 87% (1 turn), 88% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Reel of four - on side (REEL;R4;SIDE;)
- Chase (CHASE)
- Hands across - 4 - half (HX;4P;HALF;)
- Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
- Petronella - half (8 bars) (PET;HALF;)
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
The Selkie Wife 4/4L · S32
On 2nd chord 1c+3c cross to opposite sides (1x,2,3x,4)
- 1–
- Parallel Reels4 on the sides
- 9–
- 1c+4c dance clw ½ round set, while{4} 2c+3c ½ LHA | 2c+3c change LH on the sides ; 4c+2c & 3c+1c RHA (4x,2x,3,1)
- 17–
- 2c+3c Half Petronella, at end 2c face 4c and 3c face 1c. (4x,2,3x,1)
- 25–
- Progressive Half Petronella: 4c+2c & 3c+1c Petronella Turn to face each other in line4 across | set ; Petronella Turn | set (2,4x,1,3x)
Note: Compared with the start, M and W have changed sides
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| temp-1 | James Wilson | Feb. 20, 2024, 7:58 p.m. |
