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Dance Sunshine Sally 13755

Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 2341)

Devised by
Chris Ronald (2007)
Intensity
8888 8888 8888 8088 = 93% (1 turn), 94% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
Published in
Recommended Music
Extra Info
Devised March 2007, to honour long-time dancer and Branch stalwart, Sally Freedman. The title was chosen as Sally has a …

Devised March 2007, to honour long-time dancer and Branch stalwart, Sally Freedman. The title was chosen as Sally has a collection of ‘Suns’ in her house. Moreover Sally always has warm welcome for new people and new ideas.

NameArtistAlbumMediaTrkTypeTimePaceClip
Sunshine Sally Jim Lindsay and his Band Formation Foundations CD 2 S32 44:21 65.2
Sunshine Sally 4/4L · S32
1–
1c, with 2c+3c+4c dancing up and following, dance down the middle and cast up to places
9–
All set | 1c+2c & 3c+4c ½ RHA ; All set | 2c+1c & 4c+3c ½ LHA (1,2,3,4)
17–
1c+2c & 3c+4c The Bourrel (1M+2W set advancing | turn BH ½ and swivel R to face M dn, W up while{4} their P dance round them ¾ cclw ; All set to P | turn P ¾ BH to exchanged places), finish (2,1,4,3) ready for
25–
1c+4c+3c Allemande (2,3,4,1)
Sunshine Sally 4/4L · S32
1-8

1s followed by 2s+3s+4s (who dance up sides to begin) dance down the middle for 4 bars & cast up to place.

9-16

1s+2s also 3s+4s set & dance RH across 1/2 way, set & LH across back to place

17-24

1s+2s also 3s+4s dance the Bourrel (except that 1s+4s+3s end turning RH to face up in Allemande hold. 2s end on side at top):

1M+2L also 3s+4s set advancing, 3/4 turn 2H & twirl to end BtoB (Lady facing up & Man down) while partners chase anticlockwise 1/2 way

set & turn RH

25-32

1s+4s+3s dance Allemande. Finish in order 2 3 4 1

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NameDateOwnerLast changed
Scotia Social with Live Music May 5, 2014 2014-05-05 Sue Ronald April 25, 2014, 4:02 p.m.
The Sunday Class Dance on RadioGH - 2023-11-12 2023-11-12 Amanda Peart Dec. 9, 2023, 4:43 p.m.
24th Annual Rerr Terr - A Ball Sponsored by the New Jersey Branch - April 5 2008 2008-04-05 Andy Peterson March 24, 2024, 12:27 a.m.
Waltham weekly 2022-10-13 2022-10-13 John Aitken Oct. 8, 2022, 6:14 p.m.
RSCDS Birmingham - Summer Dance and Tea Party 2018 2018-06-17 Nicola Scott March 28, 2018, 3:26 p.m.
Scotia Dancers Monday July 25 2016 Sue Ronald July 23, 2016, 2:16 p.m.
PW 2017 Thursday Intermediate class - Sue Ronald Sue Ronald July 20, 2017, 5:01 p.m.
RSCDS Birmingham - New Year Social 2020 2020-01-04 Nicola Scott July 17, 2019, 10:26 p.m.
Waltham weekly 2021-10-07 2021-10-07 John Aitken Oct. 1, 2021, 9:51 a.m.
RSCDS New York Branch Summer Dancing Thursday June 29th 2017 Sue Ronald June 27, 2017, 4:27 p.m.
Grantham U3A 2021-10-05 2021-10-05 John Aitken Sept. 29, 2021, 5:23 p.m.
HHK April 9 2019 2019-04-09 Sue Ronald April 7, 2019, 12:42 a.m.
Dark Arts 081117 - Progressions Chris Ronald Aug. 9, 2017, 8:21 p.m.
Sue's 5 suggestions for 2019-2020 2019-02-17 Sue Ronald Feb. 13, 2019, 12:55 a.m.
Tuesday 15 May 2018 - end of term party Nicola Scott May 9, 2018, 11:20 a.m.
RSCDS Birmingham - Core Dances 2018/19 Nicola Scott June 21, 2018, 8:29 a.m.
Teaching Andrew Askew Oct. 31, 2023, 11:31 a.m.
Pinewoods Campers Week 2015 Sue Ronald Nov. 17, 2017, 11:15 a.m.
RSCDS Birmingham - Summer tea party - Sunday 13 August 2023 2023-08-13 Nicola Scott Sept. 23, 2023, 11:23 a.m.
Sutton Coldfield 2023 Weekend Class Dances 2023-10-21 Margaret Chambers Oct. 31, 2023, 1:11 p.m.
RSCDS Birmingham - Welcome Social - Sept 2022 Nicola Scott Jan. 23, 2022, 9:55 a.m.
Campers Week 2021 Sue Ronald June 1, 2023, 1:04 p.m.
List Submissions 2019-20 vanapol Feb. 16, 2019, 3:31 a.m.

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