Dance Video The Haunt Of The Gnomes (Video 1)
- Dance
- The Haunt Of The Gnomes (S64, John Drewry: The Canadian Book of Scottish Country Dances)
- Added by
- Andrew Locke (Jan. 17, 2017, 7:12 p.m.) – Source: YouTube
- Quality (of the dancing)
- Good (What does this mean?)
- Comment
Dem quality dancing, but missing a few of the details in the original instructions. Also the music seems out of sync with the dancing.
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The Haunt Of The Gnomes 4S · S64
- 1-
- All M Circle4 L. On [4] all M pivot R, ending back to back in centre facing P ; All turn P RH ¾ to places | all set to P (1,2,3,4)
- 9-
- 1c & 3c cross to centre LH to face sides, meet opposite person | new couples lead out RH and cross through sides ; meet P on opposite places (to 3,2,1,4) into promhold | 1c+3c dance LSh towards original places and face cclw
- 17-
- 1c & 3c in promhold Reels3 across, LSh to 4M/2M. On [24], 1c & 3c separate into line4 up/down and face out (1W,2W,2M,3M on 2c side, 1M,4M,4W,3W on 4c side)
- 25-
- 2c & 4c in promhold Reels3, LSh to 3M/1M. All finish as on [25]
- 33-
- 1c+2W+4M & 3c+4W+2M ½ DblFig8, 1c & 3c casting to start ; Ms turn RH on sides while{4} Ws turn LH on sides (1M,4M,4W,3W on original 2c side, 1W,2W,2M,3M on original 4c side)
- 41-
- Repeat pattern of [33-36] to finish as on [25] ; Ms turn LH on sides while{4} Ws turn RH on sides (1W,2W,2M,3M on 2c side, 1M,4M,4W,3W on 4c side)
- 49-
- 1c+2W+4M & 3c+4W+2M RHA ; ½ Reels4 on sides.
- 57-
- All repeat [49-56]. On [64] all turn P to original places (1,2,3,4)
- 65-128
- All repeat with 2c & 4c leading. The Reels3 will be up/down [81-88] and across [89-96] finishing [89] with straight lines across the dance.