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Dance The Ski Tow 6136

Jig · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 2341)

Devised by
John Drewry (1989)
Intensity
0488 8888 8888 8488 = 87% (1 turn), 87% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Skip-Change
Published in
Extra Info
“For the dancers at the Coylum Bridge Hotel November 1989”

“For the dancers at the Coylum Bridge Hotel November 1989”

NameArtistAlbumMediaTrkTypeTimePaceClip
The Ski Tow Gordon Shand and his Scottish Dance Band Dancing Forth CD 9 J32 42:26 36.5
The Ski Tow 4/4L · J32
1–
4c dance up one NHJ and cast to place while{4} 3c cast down and dance up NHJ to place, facing down ; 4c with 3c+2c following, dance NHJ to 2pl, and cast off (to 1,2,3,4)
9–
4c followed by 3c+2c+1c dance to top NHJ and cast off (to 1,2,3,4) {6} | 1c+2c & 3c+4c turn EH ½ on sidelines, 2c & 4c pass inside (to 2,1,4,3, 2c+4c facing out)
17–
2c+1c & 4c+3c half DblFig8, 1c & 3c start crossing up ; turn other C EH on the sidelines (2x,1x,4x,3x)
25–
2c+1c & 4c+3c half DblFig8 ; 1c+4c+3c ½Reels3 on sidelines, 4c start out and up (to 2,3,4,1)

In bars 1–16 it is important to be back in places in time. All figures join together in a continuous flow) (I need to check if couples cast down or dance down behind own lines to start

The Ski Tow 4/4L · J32
1-8
4s dance up to 3rd place while 3s cast & dance back to places, 4s followed by 3s+2s dance up to 2nd place & cast to original places
9-16
4s followed by 3s+2s+1s dance up & cast to original places, 1s+2s also 3s+4s change places on sides (Men LH & Ladies RH)
17-24
2s+1s also 4s+3s dance 1/2 Figs of 8 (1s & 3s cross up to start), 2s+1s also 4s+3s turn on sides (Men RH & Ladies LH)
25-32
2s+1s also 4s+3s dance 1/2 double Fig of 8 across (2s & 4s cross down) & 1s+4s+3s dance reels of 3 on sides (1s in & down to start)
NameDateOwnerLast changed
FSCDC 22 Jan 2013 2013-01-22 Anselm Lingnau Jan. 22, 2013, 11:12 p.m.

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