Dance Video The Monday Night Reel (Video 2)
Chard Scottish Country Dance Club and friends
This recording shows the popular variation in bars 1-8 as described in MiniCrib.
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- The Monday Night Reel (R32, John F Rigby: Nine Scottish Country Dances)
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- David Acland (Sept. 8, 2023, 11:03 p.m.) – Source: YouTube
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This recording shows the popular variation in bars 1-8 as described in MiniCrib.
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The Monday Night Reel 6/6L · R32
4c, 5c and 6c start on opposite side (1,2,3,4x,5x,6x) The dance is centro-symmetric; “top” and “bottom” do the same figures throughout.
- 1–
- 1M+6M cast off/up one, (2c+5c step to end) cross and cast Rsh round 1cnr into middle facing 1cnr while{8} 1W+6W cross, cast off/up, ½ Fig8 between 2c/5c to face 1cnr, BtoB with P
- 9–
- 1c+6c ½ Diag Reel4 with 1cnrs, pass Rsh, ½ Diag Reel4 with 2cnrs, finishing (3x,1x,2x,5,6,4)
- 17–
- 3c+4c cross and cast 2 places, to middle positions (other Cs step to ends) ; 3c+4c ½ R&L (1x,2x,4,3x,5,6)
- 25–
- 2c+4c & 3c+5c ½ R&L ; 1c+4c & 3c+6c ½ R&L (4,1,2,5x,6x,3x)