Dance Farewell to the Irwell 19828
Reel · 32 bars · 2 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 21)
- Devised by
- Maureen Robson (2017)
- Formations
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- Hands round - 4 - and back (HR;4P;BACK;)
- Petronella - half (8 bars) (PET;HALF;)
- Figure of Eight - half (FIG8;1C;HALF;)
- Promenade 2 couples (PROM;2C;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
- Extra Info
- Devised on Saturday 22 April 2017 for an evening for Moggie Grayson to celebrate her arrival in
New Zealand 50 …
Devised on Saturday 22 April 2017 for an evening for Moggie Grayson to celebrate her arrival in New Zealand 50 years ago. Moggie came from Manchester. The River Irwell forms the boundary between Manchester and Salford and empties into the River Mersey near Irlam.
Recommended recorded music - “Selection of Reels”, disc 1, track 3 on “Celtic Fire in the Music” played by Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent.
Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
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Selection of Reels | Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent | Celtic Fire in the Music | CD | 3 | R32 8 | 4:43 | 35.4 |
Farewell to the Irwell 2/4L · R32
- 1–
- Circle4 and back (1,2)
- 9–
- 1c Petronella turn | set (2c up) ; repeat to 2plx (2,1x)
- 17–
- 1c ½ Fig8 up round 2c ; 2c & 1c turn P RH into promhold facing up (2,1)
- 25–
- 2C Promenade (2,1)
Farewell to the Irwell 2/4L · R32
- 1-8
- 1s+2s dance 4H round & back
- 9-16
- 1s Petronella turn & set & repeat to 2nd place opposite sides (2s step up bars 11-12). 2 1
- 17-24
- 1s dance 1/2 Fig of 8 round 2s; 2s+1s turn partner RH into Promenade hold facing up
- 25-32
- 2s+1s dance Promenade. 2 1