Dance Strings Of Clair 6358
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Gale Cragg (1983)
- Intensity
- 888 800 844 822 = 62% (1 turn), 47% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Petronella - quarter (4 bars) (PET;QUART;)
- Figure of Eight - half (FIG8;1C;HALF;)
- Spurtle (SPURT)
- Set to Corners and Partner (C-SCP)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- From the notes:
“This dance is designed to celebrate the wealth of musical talent which has emerged from the small …
From the notes: “This dance is designed to celebrate the wealth of musical talent which has emerged from the small village of Clair in Madawaska County - population 926 as of January 1, 1983. Les Jeunes Violonistes de Clair, Inc. has toured extensively in New Brunswick, Quebec and the New England states. Several former members have gone on to higher music education and a number are now teaching in the province.”
Strings Of Clair 3/4L · S32
- 1–
- All petronella to midline and set ; All turn P BH 1¾, finish on opposite sides, 1c NHJ facing down and 2c+3c on sidelines
- 9–
- 1c dances between 2c, down behind 3c to meet below 3c ; 1c cross up into ½ Fig8 round 2c, finish BtB between 2c, facing own side
- 17–
- 1c+2c “Spurtle”(½ Reel4 across, 2c finish in 1pl and 1c fast turn RH to face 3c in the same way) ; 1c+3c “Spurtle”, 3c to 3pl and 1c to facing 1cnr
- 25–
- 1c set “H&G” to finish (2,1,3)
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemnitz_Friday | SCD Chemnitz | Feb. 6, 2018, 6:27 p.m. |
