Dance Kenilworth 20572
Jig · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Unknown
- Intensity
- 800/840/880/888 = 47% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Balance in Line (BALNCE)
- Poussette - special (POUSS;SPEC;)
- Hands round - 6 - and back (HR;6P;BACK;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- Originally published in 1822 by Nathaniel Gow as a 24 bar dance and named after Sir Walter Scott’s historical novel …
Originally published in 1822 by Nathaniel Gow as a 24 bar dance and named after Sir Walter Scott’s historical novel Kenilworth. Reconstructed by the RSCDS in 2021 to mark the 250th anniversary of Sir Walter’s birth. Bars 25–32 have been added for those dancers who prefer 32 bar dances.
Kenilworth 3/4L · J32
- 1–
- 1c cross RH | cast off (2c up) ; turn LH moving up between 2c & retain LH
- 9–
- 1c join RH with 2c to Balance in Line twice ; 1c turn 1½ LH to 2pl (2,1,3)
- 17–
- 2c+1c Waltz Poussette once round (2,1,3)
- 25–
- Optional: 2c+1c+3c Circle4 to L & back (2,1,3)
- This was originally a 24 bar dance for 2 couples. Those who wish may add a final circle including 3rd couple
Watch on YouTube
(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
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2023 Frankfurt Day School | 2023-03-25 | Andrew Timmins | June 11, 2023, 6:32 p.m. |
Kuckucksnest 2023-11-22 | 2023-11-22 | Murrough Landon | Dec. 1, 2023, 12:37 p.m. |
2023-November-KKN | 2023-12-04 | Jona Kutsche | Dec. 4, 2023, 1:40 p.m. |