Dance The Editor Emeritus 21000
Jig · 32 bars · 4 couples (2x,4x) · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 3142)
- Devised by
- Murrough Landon (2020)
- Intensity
- 0880/0880/8888/8888 = 75% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Petronella - quarter (4 bars) (PET;QUART;)
- Figure of Eight - half (FIG8;1C;HALF;)
- Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
- Hands across - 4 - half (HX;4P;HALF;)
- Balance in Line (BALNCE)
- Reel of four - half (REEL;HALF;R4;)
- Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Online Sources
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- This dance is dedicated to Eric Ferguson who has worked tirelessly for the international Scottish Country Dance community for several …
This dance is dedicated to Eric Ferguson who has worked tirelessly for the international Scottish Country Dance community for several decades. His contributions include writing thousands of “E-cribs” and maintaining and adding to the contents of the Scottish Country Dance Database. He has always been ready to offer a helping hand to others by sharing his expertise or making quick database updates. The extra hand holds in this dance are a symbol of that.
The Editor Emeritus 4/4L · J32
2c & 4c start on opposite sides (1,2x,3,4x)
- 1-
- 2c & 3c petronella to centre line | set ; turn ¾ RH | set (1,2,3x,4x)
- 9-
- 2c & 3c ½ Fig8 through nearest end ; 2c+3c LHA (1,2x,3,4x)
- 17-
- 1c+2c & 3c+4c bit less than ½ RHA, retain RH & 1c+4c also join LH at a slight angle to the sidelines | all set ; 1c+4c ½ turn LH on sides while{2} 2c & 3 cross RH, M/W face out/in | all BiL on sides (2x,4,1x,3)
- 25-
- All ½ Reels4 on sides ; 3c+1c & 4c+2c each circle4 to L (3,1x,4,2x)
Watch on YouTube
(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
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ML Video Session 16 | 2022-08-21 | Murrough Landon | May 26, 2023, 1:17 a.m. |