Dance The Wandering Wallaby 17139
Jig · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341)
- Devised by
- Peter Fish (2014)
- Intensity
- 8888/8888/8888/8888 = 100% (whole dance)
- Formations
-
- Hands round - 8 - and back (HR;8P;BACK;)
- Reel of four - on side (REEL;R4;SIDE;)
- Cast behind own lines and dance up the middle (CBL&DanceUp)
- Promenade 3 couples (PROM;3C;)
- Steps
-
- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
-
- Book 50 [7]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 9 [184] (diagram only)
- Extra Info
- The wallaby is a pest which eats the native vegetation where the deviser lives in rural New Zealand. It was …
The wallaby is a pest which eats the native vegetation where the deviser lives in rural New Zealand. It was introduced to the town as a present for a lady who lived there years ago.
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Wandering Wallaby | Scott Band and his Scottish Country Dance Band | Book 50 – “Spring Fling” Music for 13 Scottish Country Dances | CD | 8 | J32 4 | 2:20 | 35.0 |
The Wandering Wallaby 4/4L · J32
- 1–
- All Circle8 & back
- 9–
- Reels4 on the sides
- 17–
- 1c followed by 2c+3c+4c cast off behind own lines ; meet and dance up to finish in the middle
- 25–
- 1c retain hands and set twice | cast off to 4th place while{8} 2c+3c+4c Promenade, and finish in (2,3,4,1)
The Wandering Wallaby 4/4L · J32
- 1-8
- All circle 8H round & back
- 9-16
- All dance reel of 4 on own sides
- 17-24
- 1s followed by 2s+3s+4s cast behind own lines (4 bars), meet partners & dance up NHJ remaining in middle
- 25-32
- 1s NHJ set twice & cast to 4th place while 2s+3s+4s dance promenade dancing up 1 place extra at end. 2 3 4 1
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