Dance Crossing the Ohiwa Bar 13383
Jig · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341)
- Devised by
- Pam Perkins
- Intensity
- 8088/8888/8800/8000 = 62% (whole dance)
- Formations
- Reel of three - promenade hold (REEL;PRMHLD;R3;)
- Hands round - 8 - and back (HR;8P;BACK;)
- Lead down and up (DWNUP;LEAD;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
- Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Extra info
- The “legend” of Ohiwa Bar ...
The “legend” of Ohiwa Bar. It is the fairly notorious entrance to the Ohiwa harbour. It is only able to be crossed in certain tidal conditions.
1 - 8. No way through
9 - 16. The tide turns
17 - 24. Running between the breakers
25 - 32. Through the channels to home
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | Tunes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crossing the Ohiwa Bar | Peter Elmes' Scottish Country Dance Band | Live at Opotiki, Music for a Whale of a Time | CD | 15 | J32 4 | 2:29 | 37.2 | McNab of McNab/The Glenjura Jig/An Bothar Mor Go Slingeach |
