Dance Stitches in time 19640
Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341)
- Devised by
- Andrew Hodgson (2018)
- Intensity
- 8888/8484/8888/8080 = 81% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Poussette - standard (POUSS;PV;)
- Set and Link (SETLNK;2P;)
- Reel of four - on side (REEL;R4;SIDE;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
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- Fields of Gold 2022 [101]
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- This dance was devised for Margi Halkett in celebration of a milestone birthday
This dance was devised for Margi Halkett in celebration of a milestone birthday
Stitches in time 4/4L · S32
- 1–
- 1c+2c & 3c+4c Poussette (1,2,3,4)
- 9–12
- 1c+3c turn P RH ¾ and face own side | all cast R round 1 person (and 2W+4W step up), (M: 1,2,3,4 ; W: 2,1,4,3)
- 13–16
- 1c+2c & 3c+4c S&Link (M: 2,1,4,3 ; W: 1,2,3,4)
- 17–
- Reel4 on the sides, middle dancers pass Lsh to start (to same positions)
- 25–
- 1M+3M (start up) & 1W+3W (start down) dance Rsh round next dancer, and turn P BH ¾ and face down NHJ (2W+4W up) ; 1c dance to 4pl and 3c cast up to 2pl (2,3,4,1)
Stitches in time 4/4L · S32
- 1-8
- 1s+2s also 3s+4s dance Poussette 1 2 3 4
- 9-12
- 1s+3s turn partner 3/4 RH & face own side. 1s+3s cast right round 1 person ( Men up/ Ladies down, 2L & 4L step up bars 11-12) End: Men’s side: 1 2 3 4, Ladies’ side: 2 1 4 3
- 13-16
- 1s+2s also 3s+4s Set+Link. 1s+3s face out End: Men’s side: 2 1 4 3, Ladies’ side 1 2 3 4
- 17-24
- All dance reels of 4 on the sides, to begin middle dancers pass LSh to start
- 25-28
- 1L+3L dance RSh down round 2L & 4L while 1M+3M dance RSh up round 2M & 4M. 1s & 3s turn partners 2H 3/4 to finish in the middle facing down NHJ (2L & 4L step up 25-26)
- 29-32
- 1s dance down to 4th place while 3s cast up to 2nd place 2 3 4 1
