Dance The Delft Delight 1613
Reel · 32 bars · 3 persons · Round the room (Progression: ChangePtnr)
- Devised by
- Andrew Gillies (1973)
- Intensity
- 888/888/484/888 = 92% (whole dance)
- Formations
- Reel of three - across - half (REEL;ACROSS;HALF;R3;)
- Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
- Steps
- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Recommended Music
- Extra info
- A Scottish Country Dance devised ...
A Scottish Country Dance devised by Andrew Gillies and with music especially composed by Gertrude Stewart commemorating their visit to Delft, Netherlands, 8-10 June, 1973. Dedicated to the St. Andrew's Society of Delft, which in 1979 became the Delft Branch of The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society.
The Delft Delight 3pRR · R32
Man with 2 Ladies - Ladies face clockwise & Man anticlockwise ("Double Triangles" positions)
- 1-8
- Man dances 1/2 reel of 3 with Ladies (RSh to Lady on right) & all set twice
- 9-16
- Man dances 1/2 reel of 3 with Ladies (LSh to Lady on left) & all set twice
- 17-24
- Man turns Lady on right RH, turns Lady on left LH to end Ladies facing cl'wise & Men anticl'wise holding nearer hands (as Double Triangles)
- 25-32
- Ladies Advance 2 steps as Man Retires, Ladies Retire as Man Advances. All drop hands & advance to meet new partners, join hands & set
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burns 2020 | 2020-01-25 | Zsolt Molnar | Dec. 27, 2019, 10:02 a.m. |
| 17-10-23 St Columba's Dancers | Sarah B. | Aug. 20, 2017, 1:44 p.m. | |
| St.Columbas /Pont Street/Monday evening 23/10/2017 | 2017-10-23 | alan poh | Oct. 23, 2017, 12:52 p.m. |
| Warm-up Dances | Anselm Lingnau | April 8, 2018, 10:54 a.m. | |
| Dances for beginners | Holly Boyd | Aug. 17, 2019, 11:46 p.m. |
