We're using cookies to make this site more secure, featureful and efficient.

Dance The Genteel Weasel 20541

Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 213)

Devised by
Gaye Collin (2021)
Intensity
844/888/688/888 = 67% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
Published in
Recommended Music
The Genteel Weasel 3/4L · S32
1–
1c cross down to 2plx (2c up) | set advancing into BtoB facing own sides ; 1c chase clw ½ to 2plx passing through setting couples then face clw while{4} 2c & 3c Petronella turn to midline | set
9–
Weasel Reel : All continuously dance ½ Reel4 on midline, dancers who reach the end cast clw on sides and rejoin the reel at the other end. All finish as on [9]. Dancers entering and leaving the reel pass RSh.
17–
2c & 3c Petronella turn to opposite sides | 2c+1c+3c set ; all cross RH | set retaining hands (2,1,3)
25–
Circle6 L {4}, dance into centre, pivot R and chase back to places (2,1,3)
The Genteel Weasel 3/4L · S32
1-4

1s 1/2 turn RH moving down to 2nd place opp side while 2s step up, 1s set advancing, pass LSh to finish BtoB facing own side

5-8

1s dance out, cast to right while 2s & 3s Petronella turn; 2s+3s set while 1s dance between setting couples to 2nd place opp side & face clockwise

9-16

2s+1s+3s dance Weasel reels:

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 dance clockwise to replace dancer leaving the reel & all end where they started, 1s facing across set

17-24

2s+3s Petronella turn to opp sides, 2s+1s+3s join hands on the side & set. All cross RH with partner to own side & set again (retain hands)

25-32

2s+1s+3s circle 6H round to the left for 4 bars; drop hands & dance into the centre, pull back RSh & dance out & chase back to own sides. 2 1 3 4

Sorry, this browser doesn't seem to do SVG graphics :^(

Watch on YouTube

(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)

Lower Hutt Club, Wellington, New Zealand 2021

Added on: 2021-11-06 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Demonstration quality

Watch on YouTube

(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)

Adelaide SCD and Social Club, 2022

Added on: 2023-01-26 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Good

NameDateOwnerLast changed
Blue Ridge 2022 - Wednesday - High Impact Class 2022-07-06 Cynthia West July 8, 2022, 5:49 p.m.
Orange County June AGM 2024 2024-06-08 Ward Fleri March 22, 2024, 2:57 a.m.
18th FSCDC e.V. Tea Dance “The Animals …” 2023-01-14 Anselm Lingnau July 25, 2023, 4:21 p.m.
L. A. Torrance & Zoom Class, 2023-05 May 2023-05-26 Tony McQuilkin June 5, 2023, 5:40 p.m.
Orange County March 2023 Dance 2023-03-11 Ward Fleri Jan. 30, 2023, 12:10 a.m.
OC 2023 March Dance 2023-03-11 Tony McQuilkin May 19, 2023, 6:31 p.m.
Orange County AGM 2023 2023-06-10 Ward Fleri May 5, 2023, 1:19 a.m.
O.C. AGM Dance 2023 June 10 2023-06-10 Tony McQuilkin April 29, 2023, 7:39 p.m.
RSCDS OC 2022-23 Dance Program 2022-11-01 Tony McQuilkin May 20, 2023, 6:25 a.m.
2023-24 O C Dance Program 2023-09-01 Tony McQuilkin Aug. 18, 2023, 8:38 p.m.

SCDDB User Ratings

. 0 votes
. 0 votes
. 0 votes
. 0 votes
. 0 votes
. 0 votes

Rate this Dance

Sign in to rate this dance!

User Reviews

Sign in to review this dance!

IdSubjectDateSubmitterAssigned toPriorityDisposition
3049 Error in diagram (bars 21–22). Jan. 15, 2023, 2:54 a.m. Anselm Lingnau Keith Rose Normal Fixed