The Strathspey Server
Your resource for Scottish country dance and music
The Strathspey Server
Your resource for Scottish country dance and music
| 1. | SCD for one? ... 1-4 Circle clockwise round the diamond. 5-8 Repeat in anticlockwise direction. 9-16 Advance and retire twice. 17-32 Dance petronella turns right round the diamond. Repeat in Reel time. Repeat in Strathspey time. If you want to see what it looks ... Message 54320 · Sue Willdig and Roger Picken · 30 November 2008 16:56:55 |
| 2. | Elephant Stampede ... 25-28 All ladies dance petronella turn to finish beside the ... 32 All ladies repeat the petronella to finish beside partner, then ... odd dance : After the ladies petronella to rejoin their partners, what ... pas de basque? shorten the petronella and set facing out? set ... Message 53986 · Simon Scott · 30 October 2008 19:32:48 |
| 3. | Elephant Stampede ... dance I had the ladies shorten the petronella so that they were facing out at ... knows this odd dance : > After the ladies petronella to rejoin their partners, what should they ... > last pas de basque? shorten the petronella and set facing out? set facing in ... Message 53984 · Bruce Herbold · 30 October 2008 19:00:34 |
| 4. | Elephant Stampede ... So, if anyone actually knows this odd dance : After the ladies petronella to rejoin their partners, what should they do to position themselves ... & turn out on the last pas de basque? shorten the petronella and set facing out? set facing in and then cast? ( ... Message 54005 · Helen B · 31 October 2008 14:28:23 |
| 5. | Elephant Stampede ... So, if anyone actually knows this odd dance : After the ladies petronella to rejoin their partners, what should they do to position themselves ... & turn out on the last pas de basque? shorten the petronella and set facing out? set facing in and then cast? ( ... Message 53983 · Martin Sheffield · 30 October 2008 17:49:19 |
| 6. | Elephant Stampede Salut, Bruce, you wrote: > > I had the ladies shorten the petronella so > that they were facing out at the start of the Schihallion reels. That seems to be the nicest way to do it. one could even take hands and set as one does in Clutha. > > > The ... Message 53990 · Martin Sheffield · 30 October 2008 21:12:36 |
| 7. | John's dance for Roy? ... 'get' why John specifies skip-change for the two hand > > turns, although it is consistent with his recent dances with > > petronella turns using skip-change > > ... > > Indeed. After all, skip-change is the natural step to use for 2-hand turns, > as ... Message 53817 · Bruce Herbold · 15 October 2008 22:44:22 |
| 8. | John's dance for Roy? ... 'get' why John specifies skip-change for the two hand >> turns, although it is consistent with his recent dances with >> petronella turns using skip-change >> ... Just to add to Ian's comment: if memory serves, when John Drewry has specified skip ... Message 53818 · Peter McClure · 15 October 2008 22:37:22 |
| 9. | John's dance for Roy? ... really 'get' why John specifies skip-change for the two hand > turns, although it is consistent with his recent dances with > petronella turns using skip-change > ... Indeed. After all, skip-change is the natural step to use for 2-hand turns, as Allie* ... Message 53816 · Ian Brockbank · 15 October 2008 21:18:44 |
| 10. | Pilling diagram book, and the Petronella (Book 1 dance 1) ... is only 8 bars of the petronella figure. --Lara Friedman-Shedlov Minneapolis, Minnesota, ... bars are as follows: First > couple petronella turn to the right, lady at ... woman between the > twos), set, and petronella back into place. Fairly straightforward, a ... Message 16750 · Lara D. Friedman~Shedlov · 25 March 1999 21:20:25 |
| 11. | Petronella and Lea Rig ... point to the discussion on variations of Petronella. I have always consider another RSCDS dance ... if the popular (and moderate) variation of Petronella has anything to do with the ... Rig first published. I think the Petronella was earlier than Lea Rig though.) ... Message 31 · Shengzhang Tang · 5 October 1993 18:26:04 |
| 12. | Pilling diagram book, and the Petronella (Book 1 dance 1) ... : Re: Pilling diagram book, and the Petronella (Book 1 dance 1) > > > I think you ... ), set for two bars. > > The dance Petronella calls for 1st couple to dance 16 ... is only 8 bars of the > petronella figure. > > --Lara Friedman-Shedlov > Minneapolis, Minnesota, ... Message 16753 · James T. Simmons · 25 March 1999 22:32:50 |
| 13. | "Star Petronella" ... posting > > > > > What is the "Star Petronella" - a dance or a formation? ... variant on the well-known "Petronella" (Book 1, no. > > 1). In ... Reel, 32 > > 1-4 1C petronella turn -while- 2C step up ... 161C+2C continue the full petronella together, 1C ends in own ... Message 20098 · Susi Mayr · 22 January 2000 12:08:10 |
| 14. | "Star Petronella" ... posting > > > What is the "Star Petronella" - a dance or a formation? ... a variant on the well-known "Petronella" (Book 1, no. > 1). In ... 2C Reel, 32 > 1-4 1C petronella turn -while- 2C step up ... -161C+2C continue the full petronella together, 1C ends in own ... Message 20095 · hways · 22 January 2000 02:56:09 |
| 15. | Pilling diagram book, and the Petronella (Book 1 dance 1) ... Are there any dances where the Petronella is danced all the way ... be called 'eight bars of petronella turn', because that is what it ... to half) symbol for the petronella half way round because it ... music and most often a petronella is danced half way round ... Message 16771 · Stefan Barthel · 26 March 1999 10:08:53 |
| 16. | Pilling diagram book, and the Petronella (Book 1 dance 1) ... sixteen bars are as follows: First couple petronella turn to the right, lady at the ... facing up. Set for two bars, petronella turn into opposite sides, set, petronella ... woman between the twos), set, and petronella back into place. Fairly straightforward, a ... Message 16749 · James T. Simmons · 25 March 1999 20:58:35 |
| 17. | "petronella" ... .ca (G. Blair Lister) Subject: Re: "petronella" Reply-to: strathspey@tm.informatik.uni-frankfurt ... What is the origin of the word "petronella"? One >of the dancers in my ... think it is possible that the petronella moth is named after the petronella ... Message 5839 · Evert Jan Dijkman · 11 December 1996 11:48:22 |
| 18. | Petronella ... the norm, however in questions of Petronella figures, as with casting it is ... source of the RSCDS version, the petronella figure, in bars 5&6 of ... , then all 4 do the petronella figure in sort of a ... is having 1s end the Petronella figure back in top place, ... Message 50460 · GOSS9@telefonica.net · 9 November 2007 00:41:12 |
| 19. | "Star Petronella" ... posting > What is the "Star Petronella" - a dance or a formation? ... variant on the well-known "Petronella" (Book 1, no. 1). In ... -161C+2C continue the full petronella together, 1C ends in own ... more to do than in "Petronella". Happy dancing, Eric Eric T. ... Message 20093 · Eric Ferguson · 22 January 2000 02:02:33 |
| 20. | "petronella" ... music with the name, not the dance. Petronella was the younger sister of Eleanor of ... nobles paying the historians.) Back to Petronella. The two sisters grew up with a ... on one herself.) Now think about Petronella, the tune, musically. Could it have ... Message 5834 · Priscilla M. Burrage · 10 December 1996 06:09:53 |
