Dance Over the Volcano 17628
Reel · 32 bars · 5 couples · Longwise - 5 (Progression: 45231)
- Devised by
- Tim Eyres (2000)
- Intensity
- 88888/48884/68486/88888 = 90% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Double Triangles with Petronella (DTrPetr)
- Reel of four - diagonal - half (REEL;DIAG;HALF;R4;)
- Hands across - 4 - half (HX;4P;HALF;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- Ox2K [1]
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- The dance was written within sight of Mexico’s famous volcano, Popocatepetl, and the name is suggested by Under the Volcano, …
The dance was written within sight of Mexico’s famous volcano, Popocatepetl, and the name is suggested by Under the Volcano, Malcolm Lowry’s account of his life in that country.
Over the Volcano 5/5L · R32
- 1–
- 2c & 4c set advancing to centre finishing facing own sides BtoB with P into DTr position **while{2} 1c+3c+5c Petronella turn one place cclw round the set | all continue the DTr with Petronella {6}. 2c & 4c in centre face 1cnrs (3W,1W,1M on Mside, 5W,5M,3M on Wside)
- 9–
- ½ Reels4 on 1diag, pass P RSh ; ½ Reels4 on 2diag, pass P RSh to face 3cnrs[pos]
- 17–
- All repeat same pattern [9–16] to finish as on [1]
- 25–
- Top two couples ½ RHA _while** last couple turn P LH ½ (to 2x,1x,4x,3x,5x) | top couple turn P R ½ while last two couples ½ LHA (to 2,4,1,5,3) ; all repeat same pattern [25–28] (4,5,2,3,1)
Deviser’s note : 2nd couple and 4th couple are dancing couples. In bars 25–32 it is important that, at the end of every two bars, everyone continues dancing in the direction they are facing, rather than turning away to the sides.
Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
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Budapest Local Club 25.05.2017 | 2017-05-25 | lldikó Szakolczai | May 25, 2017, 11 p.m. |
Budapest Local Club 03.02.2022 | 2022-02-03 | lldikó Szakolczai | Feb. 5, 2022, 5:11 p.m. |
Headington 13 April 17 | 2017-04-13 | Sandra McLevy | April 10, 2017, 6:31 p.m. |
OUSDS Advanced class 231025 | 2023-10-25 | Christine Jeffery | Oct. 27, 2023, 9:43 p.m. |
Bonn 2017-12-11 | 2017-12-11 | Eva-Maria Beckmann | Dec. 10, 2017, 10:11 p.m. |
Oxford and Cambridge Highland Ball 2017 - 04 March 2017 | 2017-03-04 | Stuart Kreloff | March 3, 2017, 5:02 p.m. |
170515 The More Unusual Dance Club | 2017-05-15 | Peter Dixon | July 22, 2017, 7 p.m. |
Last Ceilidh before Summer break | 2017-07-10 | Eva-Maria Beckmann | July 6, 2017, 4:26 p.m. |
Budapest Local Club 03.11.2020 | 2020-11-03 | lldikó Szakolczai | Nov. 4, 2020, 9:08 a.m. |
Turnham Green - 10 November 2019 | 2019-11-10 | Jacmel Dent | Oct. 27, 2019, 1:56 a.m. |
171218 The More Unusual Dance Club | 2017-12-18 | Peter Dixon | Nov. 26, 2017, 6:27 p.m. |
Turnham Green - 15 December 2019 | 2019-12-15 | Jacmel Dent | Nov. 30, 2019, 9:39 p.m. |
6th Bonn Spring Workshop 2018 Social | 2018-03-24 | Uta Hasekamp | March 7, 2018, 10:07 a.m. |
170410 The More Unusual Dance Club | 2017-04-10 | Peter Dixon | March 23, 2017, 11:44 p.m. |
Bonn 2018-03-12 | 2018-03-12 | Eva-Maria Beckmann | March 11, 2018, 8:43 p.m. |
Namur 2022 | 2022-03-05 | Holly Boyd | Jan. 22, 2024, 10:13 p.m. |
Dances to do | Peter Jamieson | Aug. 11, 2023, 10:13 p.m. | |
temp | James Wilson | Feb. 28, 2024, 11:39 a.m. |