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
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- Petronella - half (8 bars) (PET;HALF;)
- Reel of three - diagonal - half - lead change (REEL;DIAG;HALF;R3;LEADCHANGE;)
- Knot 2 couples (KNOT;2C;)
- Steps
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- 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)
Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
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Vendredi | 2021-02-22 | Anthony Frith | Feb. 22, 2021, 4:53 p.m. |