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Dance The Fools of Rogie 19841

Reel · 32 bars · 4 couples (3x,4x) · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 2413)

Devised by
Terry Glasspool & Sue Hall
Intensity
8008/8888/8888/8448 = 81% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
Recommended Music
Extra Info
This dance is for Lois New and the Albany, NY class of the Boston Branch. The Falls of Rogie has …

This dance is for Lois New and the Albany, NY class of the Boston Branch. The Falls of Rogie has long been a favorite at their balls. We thought they might like something a little different for the encore.

NameArtistAlbumMediaTrkTypeTimePaceClip
Sleepy Maggie Terpsichore Terpsichore, Scottish Dance Music CD+ 9 R32 84:38 34.8
The Fools of Rogie 4/4L · R32

Start (1,2,3x,4x)

1–
1c+4c cross RH | cast inward (2c+3c to ends) ; cross RH | 1M(leading)+4W & 4M(leading)+1W dance Rsh round 1M/4W positions into
9–
2c+(1M+4W) & 3c+(4M+1W) ½ Reels3 across, Lsh to 1W/4M positions (no lead-change), into facing lines of 4 across ; set and cross with opposite up/down [now (3M,1W,4M,3W) facing (2W,1M,4W,2M)]
17–
2c+3c chase clw to bar 17 positions while{8} 1c+4c chase clw ½ ; ¾ RHA to finish: 1c & 4c in tandem, W leading, facing 4W/1M places
25–
1c+4c, W always leading, ½ Rsh diag. Reel4 on 1diag, pass Rsh up/down ; ½ diag. Reel4 on 2diag, finish in middle (2,4,1x,3x)
The Fools of Rogie 4/4L · R32

1st and 4th couples active, 3rd and 4th couples start on partner’s side

1- 6
Actives cross RH & cast inward 1 place, cross RH to finish face up on M side, down on W side.2s and 3s step outward on bars 3–4.
7- 8
M leading, Actives cast up around 2M on M side, down around 3M on W side
9–12
M still leading Actives dance a half tandem reel of 3 across the dance, LSh to the W, to finish in lines of 4
13–16
In lines of 4 across the dance, all set then change places RH up and down the dance to end facing CW
17–20
All chase CW, half-way
21–24
Actives RHA in the middle, while corners continue to chase to their positions at bar 17
25–32
Actives, W leading, dance 2 diag half tandem reels of 4, passing RSh in the center 2 4 1x 3x
NameDateOwnerLast changed
Albany Fall Frolic 2023 Tea Dance 2023-11-05 David Wasson Nov. 3, 2023, 11 p.m.
WSCDS 2020.02.26 2020-02-26 Keira Hartstein Feb. 23, 2020, 9:16 p.m.
WSCDS 2020.02.12 2020-02-12 Keira Hartstein Feb. 11, 2020, 11:16 p.m.
Albany Class - 2023-10-22 2023-10-22 Lydia Hedge Oct. 19, 2023, 3:54 a.m.
WSCDS 2020.03.04 2020-03-04 Keira Hartstein March 3, 2020, 4:51 a.m.
2023 Fall Frolic 2023-11-04 Shengzhang Tang Oct. 24, 2023, 8:06 a.m.
Westchester Series 3 2019-2020 Keira Hartstein Feb. 27, 2020, 7:13 p.m.

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