Dance The Button Boy 888
Reel · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Bill Zobel
- Intensity
- 888 888 888 800 = 83% (1 turn), 62% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Reel of three - double, (not GE) (REEL;DOUBLE;R3;)
- Double Triangles (DBLTRI)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
- Recommended Music
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Button Boy | Muriel A Johnstone | Dancing Fingers 2 | CD+ | 1 | R32 8 | 4:44 | 35.5 | |
| The Button Boy | McDuff's Ceilidh Band | Artistic License | CD+ | 10 | R32 8 | 4:56 | 37.0 |
The Button Boy 3/4L · R32
- 1–
- mirror Reels3 on own sides, 1c starting in and down
- 9–
- mirror Reels3 on opposite sides (1c cross down) finish (2,1x,3) with 1c BtoB facing opposite sides
- 17–
- DTr, 1c finish in 2plx facing down NHJ
- 25–
- 1c dance down the middle ; change sides (W twirl under M’s arm) and dance up to (2,1,3)
The Button Boy 3/4L · R32
- 1-8
- 1s dance reflection reels of 3 on own sides
- 9-16
- 1s cross down to dance reflection reels of 3 on opposite sides & end in 2nd place BtoB facing opposite sides
- 17-24
- 1s dance Double Triangles to end facing down (Lady on Mans right)
- 25-32
- 1s dance down, Lady dances under Mans arm & dance up to 2nd place own sides
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| Id | Subject | Date | Submitter | Assigned to | Priority | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2767 | The Button Boy Video 4 | May 3, 2022, 3:37 a.m. | John Homes | Viktor Lehmann | Normal | Fixed |