Dance The Ghost and Mary Jo 18772
Jig · 32 bars · 5 persons · Other (Progression: Other)
- Devised by
- Sue McKinnell (2014)
- Intensity
- 800/880/844/620 = 57% (whole dance)
- Formations
- Reel of three - tandem - half (no lead change) (REEL;HALF;R3;TANDEM;)
- Reel of three - lead change - half (REEL;HALF;R3;LEADCHANGE;)
- Reel of three - tandem (no lead change) (REEL;R3;TANDEM; )
- Steps
- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Online Sources
- Extra info
- Mary Jo asked for a ...
Mary Jo asked for a dance with a permanent ghost for when there are only 5 people for dancing and this is what I came up with.
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | Tunes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 x 32 Jigs | Green Ginger | Miss Ogilvie's Fancy | CD | 14 | J32 6 | 3:39 | 36.5 |
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The Grey Buck/The Heights of the Alma/Duntulm |
The Ghost and Mary Jo 5p · J32
- 1--
- 1c set | cast off (2c up) ; set | turn P LH into 1M with 1W just behind facing 2W
- 9--
- 1M+1W following Rsh Reel3 across with 2c, in last loop change lead into 1W with 1M just behind facing 3M
- 17--
- 1W+1M following Rsh Reel3 on side with 2M+3M, at end 1c dance into 2pl own side (1,2,3M)
- 25--
- 1c turn P LH ; All set | 1M casts off (3M up) (2c, 3M+1W, 1M)
The Ghost and Mary Jo 5p · J32
Start 1L 2L
- 1M 2M 3M
- 1-8
- 1s set, cast (2s step up); 1s set & turn LH to 1M facing 2L with 1L following
- 9-16
- 1s in tandem dance RSh reel of 3 across with 2s (RSh to 2L to start). At end of reel 1L takes lead & faces 3M
- 17-24
- 1s in tandem dance RSh reel of 3 with 2M+3M (RSh to 3M to start). 1s end in 2nd place own side
- 25-32
- 1s turn RH; All set, 1M cast to 3rd place while 3M steps up
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-06 Nürnberg Dance in the Parc | 2021-09-06 | Annette Lotz | Sept. 15, 2021, 7:25 p.m. |
| 2021-09-20 Nürnberg Dance in the parc | 2021-09-20 | Annette Lotz | Sept. 26, 2021, 5:03 p.m. |
| 2021-11-22 Nürnberg Kulturladen Röthenbach | 2021-11-22 | Annette Lotz | Nov. 23, 2021, 8:52 p.m. |
| Scottish Flowers Hildesheim 2019-12-16 | 2019-12-16 | Cord Walter | Dec. 16, 2019, 10:54 p.m. |
| 2021-07-19 Nürnberg Dance in the parc | 2021-07-19 | Annette Lotz | Aug. 9, 2021, 12:05 p.m. |
| Scottish Flowers Hildesheim 2019-06-24 | 2019-06-24 | Cord Walter | June 24, 2019, 11:09 p.m. |
| Scottish Flowers Hildesheim 2020-03-02 | 2020-03-02 | Cord Walter | March 6, 2020, midnight |
| 2021-07-12 Nürnberg Dance in the parc | 2021-07-12 | Annette Lotz | Aug. 9, 2021, 12:01 p.m. |
| 2021-09-27 Nürnberg Dance in the Parc | 2021-09-27 | Annette Lotz | Sept. 29, 2021, 8:46 p.m. |
| Chiswick - 6 September 2020 (orig) | 2020-09-06 | James Wilson | Sept. 7, 2020, 11:38 a.m. |
| Chiswick - 20 September 2020 (orig) | 2020-09-20 | James Wilson | Sept. 20, 2020, 8:58 p.m. |
| Chiswick - 27 September 2020 (orig) | 2020-09-27 | James Wilson | Oct. 6, 2020, 4:25 p.m. |
| Chiswick - 13 September 2020 (orig) | 2020-09-13 | James Wilson | Sept. 15, 2020, 7:42 p.m. |
| SF Hildesheim 2-6-7 etc. Paare | Cord Walter | Nov. 9, 2019, 11:01 p.m. | |
| Scottish Flowers Hildesheim 2020 | 2020-01-01 | Cord Walter | Jan. 6, 2020, 10:47 p.m. |
| Scottish Flowers Hildesheim 2019 | 2019-01-01 | Cord Walter | April 8, 2019, 12:01 a.m. |
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Fun for Five
Angelika Schmidkonz · Sept. 9, 2020, 1:53 p.m.
A fun dance for two and a half couples which also works very well without giving hands during the turns. While our dancers enjoyed this dance very much, they thought changing bars 29+30 with bars 31+32 would give it a better flow.
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