Dance Pluto's Head 9486
Reel · 32 bars · 2 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 21)
- Devised by
- Sue McKinnell (1999)
- Formations
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- Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
- Lead/Dance down and up, then cast (DWNUP;CAST)
- Rights and Lefts (R&L)
- Steps
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- Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
- Online Sources
- Recommended Music
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- Lady Susan Stewart's Reel (Traditional)
- Miss Isabella Reid's Reel (Isaac Cooper) [RSCDS publication]
- Extra Info
- “The name for this dance came from a trip to Disneyquest where I attended the Animation Station and learned to …
“The name for this dance came from a trip to Disneyquest where I attended the Animation Station and learned to draw Pluto’s head: draw circles for the basic outline, add meridian lines for reference, and then fill in the details. It seemed to match the structure of this dance.“
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pluto's Head | Ian Muir and his Scottish Dance Band | Book 51 – Music for 12 Scottish Country Dances and Band Leader's Choices | CD | 12 | R32 8 | 4:44 | 35.5 |
Pluto's Head 2/4L · R32
- 1–
- 1M+2W turn RH ; 1c+2c Circle4 L
- 9–
- 1W+2M turn LH ; 1c+2c Circle4 R
- 17–
- 1c lead down {3}, lead up {3} | cast off (2c up)
- 25–
- 2c+1c R&L (2,1)
Pluto's Head 2/4L · R32
- 1-8
- 1M+2L turn RH (4 bars). 1s+2s circle 4H round to Left
- 9-16
- 1L+2M turn LH (4 bars). 1s+2s circle 4H round to Right
- 17-24
- 1s lead down (3 bars), lead up (3 bars) & cast to 2nd place (2s step up 23-24)
- 25-32
- 2s+1s dance R&L
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Added on: 2017-10-21 (Roland Telle)
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