Dance The Brig Amity 18553
Reel · 40 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- John Brenchley (2016)
- Intensity
- 800/844/822/844/866 = 45% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Reel of four - diagonal - half (REEL;DIAG;HALF;R4;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- The Reel [305]
- Online Sources
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- In 1826, the brig Amity sailed from Sydney under the command of Major Edmund
Lockyer, who had orders to form …
In 1826, the brig Amity sailed from Sydney under the command of Major Edmund Lockyer, who had orders to form a settlement at King George Sound, later named Albany, in Western Australia. Amity House, Albany Residential College was the venue for the 38th Australian Winter School in 2013.
The Brig Amity 3/4L · R40
- 1-8
- 1s set cross RH, cast off to 2nd place opp sides & turn RH to finish in the centre RH joined, facing 1st corners. (2s step up 5-6)
- 9-12
- 1st set to 1st corners, change places passing RSh; 2M+3L turn 1/4 RH to finish in centre with RH joined facing 3M/2L
- 13-16
- 2L+3L & 2M+3M set to each other & change places passing RSh, 2L+3M turn 1/4 RH to finish in centre RH joined facing 1L/1M
- 17-20
- 1L+2L & 1M+3M set to each other and change places passing RSh
- 21-24
- 1s turn 1.1/2 RH to face 1st corners (pstn)
- 25-28
- 1s+2L+3M dance 1/2 diag RSh reel of 4, 1s pass RSh to face 2nd corners (pstn)
- 29-32
- 1s+3L+2M dance 1/2 diag RSh reel of 4, 1s pass RSh to face 3rd corners (pstn)
- 33-36
- 1s+2L+3M dance 1/2 diag RSh reel of 4, 1s join RH on meeting
- 37-40
- 1s turn 1.1/2 RH to 2nd place own side while 2s & 3s set & cross RH to own side. 2 1 3
Watch on YouTube
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181119 The More Unusual Dance Club | 2018-11-19 | Peter Dixon | Nov. 19, 2018, 2:02 p.m. |