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Dance Modestine's Romp 19237

Strathspey · 40 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 3   (Progression: 231)

Devised by
Erika Ritzau (2018)
Intensity
800/800/844/844/808 = 53% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
Extra Info
Modestine was the donkey who carried Robert Louis Stevenson’s kit during a walk in southern France in 1878 described in …

Modestine was the donkey who carried Robert Louis Stevenson’s kit during a walk in southern France in 1878 described in his book “Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes”.

Bars 9–32 depict RLS leading Modestine and tapping her on the shoulder to goad her along.

Modestine's Romp 3/3L · S40
1–
1c Petronella turn | set ; repeat (1x,2,3)
9–
1c turn RH, 1M (1W following with RHJ) cast off 2 places round 3W to face 2M (2c up)
17–
½ Reel3 in tandem (with lead change) RHJ on 1diag. On [19] 1c release hands and 1M taps 1W on shoulder. 1W leading face 3M ; ½ Reel3 in tandem (with lead change) on 2diag. 1M leading face 2M (in 3Wpl)
25–
½ Reel3 in tandem (with lead change) on 1diag. On [27] 1M taps 1W on shoulder. 1W leading face 3M (in 1Wpl) ; ½ Reel3 in tandem (with lead change) on 2diag (2,1,3)
33–
1c+3c The Knot (2,3,1)

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NameDateOwnerLast changed
Vendredi 2021-02-22 Anthony Frith Feb. 22, 2021, 4:53 p.m.

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