Dance The Summer Solstice Strathspey 10662
Strathspey · 40 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341)
- Devised by
- Susan Drew
- Formations
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- Hands round - 4 - and back (HR;4P;BACK;)
- Knot 2 couples (KNOT;2C;)
- Poussette - standard (POUSS;PV;)
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
The Summer Solstice Strathspey 4/4L · S40
- 1–
- 1c/4c cast to 2pl/3pl as 2c/3c dance in to 1pl/4pl | all turn P BH ; 2c+1c & 4c+3c Circle4 and back (2,1,4,3)
- 9–
- all repeat [1–2] to original places | all turn P BH ; 2c+3c Circle4 and back (1,2,3,4)
- 17–
- 1c+2c Knot finishing 1c facing 3c (2,1,3,4)
- 25–
- 1c & 3c set | 1c & 3c set adv passing Lsh to BtoB, 1c facing 4c ; 1c & 4c repeat [25–28] (2,3,4,1)
- 33–
- 2c+3c & 4c+1c Poussette
The Summer Solstice Strathspey 4/4L · S40
- 1-8
- 1s+4s cast down/up while 2s/3s dance up/down to 1st/4th places, all turn partner 2H flowing into 1s+2s also 3s+4s circle 4H round & back 2 1 4 3
- 9-16
- 2s+3s cast down/up while 1s/4s dance up/down to 1st/4th places, all turn partner 2H, 2s+3s circle 4H round & back
- 17-24
- 1s+2s dance the Knot to finish 2 1 3 4 with 1s+3s facing each other
- 25-32
- 1L+3L also 1M+3M set advancing to pass each other LSh. 1s face 4s; 1s+4s repeat 25-28 to end 2 3 4 1
- 33-40
- 2s+3s also 4s+1s dance Poussette. 2 3 4 1
