Dance The Isolated Weasel 20050
Reel · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Gaye Collin (2020)
- Intensity
- 844/888/844/800 = 50% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Weasel Reel (REEL;WEASL;)
- Hands across - 3 (HX;3P;)
- Figure of Eight - half (FIG8;1C;HALF;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
- Online Sources
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sleepwalking | Mara Shea & Dave Wiesler | Heather Hills | CD | 12 | R32 8 | 4:40 | 35.0 |
The Isolated Weasel 3/4L · R32
- 1–
- 1c set | cross RH to 2pl (2c up) ; 1c turn RH and face out and clw while{4} 2c & 3c set | turn P RH ¾ into midline
- 9–
- “Weasel Reel” [: All continuously dance ½ Reel4 on midline, dancers who reach the end cast clw on own side and rejoin the reel at the other end. All finish as on [9]. Dancers entering and leaving the reel pass RSh.] 1c finish slightly further clw
- 17–
- 1W+2c & 1M+3c RHA. On [19] 1c release H and meet in centre facing opposite sides while 2c & 3c continue turning RH to own sides ; 1c turn LH ½, dance LSh round 3cnrs to 2pl (2,1,3)
- 25–
- 1c lead down into Fig8 round 3c ; lead up into Fig8 up round 2c (2,1,3)
The Isolated Weasel 3/4L · R32
- 1-8
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1s set, cross down RH to 2nd place (2s step up); 1s turn RH to sidelines facing clockwise while 2s+3s set & turn 3/4 RH to line up/down centre
- 9-16
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2s+1s+3s dance a ‘Weasel Reel’:
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2s+3s dance part reel of 4 up/down middle but when reaching either end they dance clockwise to top/bottom to re-enter reel while 1s start by dancing clockwise to ends to replace dancer leaving the reel. All end where they started
- 17-20
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1L+2s & 1M+3s dance RH across, 1s drop hands after 2 steps to meet in centre & 1/2 turn LH while 2s+3s continue to turn RH ending on sides
- 21-24
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1s dance out of end casting Left to 2nd place own side facing down
- 25-32
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1s cross down RH, cast up round 3s, cross up RH & cast round 2s to 2nd place own side. 2 1 3
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Added on: 2020-07-17 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Demonstration quality
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSCDS Seattle Christmas Ceilidh | 2023-12-16 | Cynthia West | Oct. 19, 2023, 6:58 p.m. |
| RSCDS Seattle Core List 2023 - Reels | Rachel Pusey | Oct. 4, 2023, 7:46 p.m. |
