Dance Winter in Wasdale 20000
Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples · Square (Progression: 2341)
- Devised by
- Murrough Landon (2020)
- Intensity
- 8484/8888/8888/8888 = 94% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Chase (CHASE)
- Advance and Retire - 1 step (ADVRET;1S;)
- Back to Back (BKTOBK)
- Reel of four - intersecting (REEL;R4;INTSECT)
- Reel of eight / Schiehallion - half (REEL;HALF;R8;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Online Sources
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- The turns and hands across may be danced hands free.
The turns and hands across may be danced hands free.
Winter in Wasdale 4S · S32
- 1–4
- 1c & 3c ½ turn P BH opening out into centre (W leading) | chase ½ way clw in centre & 3M+1W & 1M+3W end in tandem facing sides
- 5–8
- 1M+3W & 3M+1W in tandem chase ½ way clw outside, RSh round 2c & 4c, M end BtoB in centre facing W while{4} 2c & 4c dance [1–4]
- 9–12
- 1W+3M & 1M+3W set | adv{1} & ret{1} while{4} 2c & 4c dance [5–8] through setting cpls, all M end BtoB in centre
- 13–16
- 1W+3M & 1M+3W dance BtoB while{4} 2c & 4c dance [9–12]
- 17–20
- All ½ intersecting RSh Reels4 with ½ LHA in centre
- 21–24
- M set adv to next centre place L & face out to P while{2} W chase ¼ clw | all turn P ¾ RH & W face out (2,3,4,1)
- 25–32
- Corner Schiehallion: M dance straight across & face out to L while{2} W loop L round corner & face in | repeat 3 times{6} from new places to (2,3,4,1) 2c & 4c end facing P. All turns and ½ LHA may be done hands free if preferred
Winter in Wasdale 4S · S32
- 1-4
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1s+3s 1/2 turn 2H & chase 1/2 round clockwise. 3M followed by 1L & 1M followed by 3L facing sides
- 5-8
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3M+1L & 1M+3L chase clockwise 1/2 round RSh round 2s/4s. Men end BtoB in centre facing Ladies while 2s & 4s repeat bars 1-4
- 9-12
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3M+1L & 1M+3L set, Adv+Ret (1 step each) while 2s & 4s repeat bars 5-8 dancing through setting couples. All Men end BtoB in centre
- 13-16
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3M+1L & 1M+3L dance DoSiDo while 2s & 4s dance bars 9-12
- 17-20
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All dance 1/2 intersecting RSh reels of 4 (1/2 LH across in centre)
- 21-24
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Men set advancing to next place in centre to left & face out while Ladies chase 1/4 round clockwise, all turn partners 3/4 RH, Ladies face out
- 25-32
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Corner Schiehallion Reels:
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25-26 Men dance straight across & face out to left while Ladies loop left round corner & face in
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27-32 Repeat 3 more times from new positions. End 2 3 4 1 facing partner
Watch on YouTube
(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Murrough Landon, 2020.
Added on: 2020-06-07 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Reasonable
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Caledonian 2022-03-16 | 2022-03-16 | Murrough Landon | June 13, 2022, 11:53 a.m. |
