Dance The Diamond Girls 14798
Strathspey · 64 bars · 4 couples · Square (Progression: OnceOnly)
- Devised by
- Anne Thorn (2007)
- Intensity
- 4444/6666/8080/8888/0808/8888/6666/4444 = 69% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands across - 4 - half (HX;4P;HALF;)
- Chase (CHASE)
- Hands round - 8 - half (HR;8P;HALF;)
- Set and Link (SETLNK;2P;)
- Hands round - 8 (HR;8P;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- Dance devised by Anne Thorn in March 2007 for Christine Kirkpatrick and Joan Murray to celebrate their 60th birthdays.
Dance devised by Anne Thorn in March 2007 for Christine Kirkpatrick and Joan Murray to celebrate their 60th birthdays.
The Diamond Girls 4S · S64
- 1-8
- All Ladies dance LSh round next Man to left then LSh round next Man to left to end in opposite places
- 9-16
- All Ladies dance 1/2 RH across & turn partner LH, Ladies again dance 1/2 RH across & turn opposite partner LH
- 17-24
- 1L/3L followed by 3M/1M chase anticl’wise behind 2s/4s & round in front, then dance between them & chase back to 3rd/1st pl (Lady in Man’s pl)
- 25-32
- All circle 8H left 1/2 way, all couples Set+Link
- 33-40
- 2L/4L followed by 4M/2M chase cl’wise behind 3s/1s & round in front, then dance between them & chase back to 2nd/4th pls (Ladies now back in original places)
- 41-48
- All circle 8H left once round & set
- 49-56
- All Men dance 1/2 LH across & turn partner RH, Men again dance 1/2 LH across & turn opposite partner RH
- 57-64
- All Men dance RSh round Lady on their right then RSh round next Lady on right ending in original places