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Dance The Handsel 13553

Jig · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 213)

Devised by
Mervyn C Short
Intensity
880/840/888/800 = 47% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
Published in
Recommended Music
NameArtistAlbumMediaTrkTypeTimePaceClip
The Handsel Green Ginger 12 Scottish Country Dances by Mervyn Short CD 1 J32 84:48 36.0
The Handsel 3/4L · J32
1-
1c+2c turn EH on sides, 1c in ; 1c (+2c following) dance between 3c | cast up to original places (1,2,3)
9-
1c+2c set | 1c cross down RH to 2plx (2c cast up) ; 1c dance RSh round 1cnrs into lines3 across. On [16] 1c pivot R to face 1cnrs
17-
Reels3 across, 1c RSh to 1cnrs
25-
1c set | Petronella turn to 2plx ; ½ Fig8 down round 3c (2,1,3)
The Handsel 3/4L · J32
1-8
1L+2L turn LH while 1M+2M turn RH, 1s followed by 2s dance down between 3s & cast to orig places.
9-16
1s+2s set & 1s cross down RH to 2nd place to face out while 2c cast up to top. 1s cast right to end between 3s/2s facing opposite sides
17-24
1s dance RSh reels of 3 across
25-32
1s set & petronella turn to 2nd place opposite sides, 1s dance 1/2 Figs of 8 eight round 3s

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Added on: 2024-05-29 (Murrough Landon)
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NameDateOwnerLast changed
1/05/24 2024-01-02 Anne Johnson Jan. 2, 2024, 6:10 p.m.
150410 Lyon Friday Social 2015-04-10 Martina Mueller-Franz Feb. 10, 2015, 11:53 a.m.
Bonn 2017-01-16 2017-01-16 Eva-Maria Beckmann Jan. 15, 2017, 10:42 a.m.
Silvesterkurs 2016/17 Gemünd 2017-01-07 Eva-Maria Beckmann Jan. 7, 2017, 9:10 p.m.
Silvesterkurs 2016/17 Gemünd 2017-01-07 Eva-Maria Beckmann Jan. 7, 2017, 9:10 p.m.

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