Dance The Whitret Reel 21871
Reel · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Samantha Schad
- Intensity
- 644/888/888/888 = 67% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Petronella - quarter (4 bars) (PET;QUART;)
- Weasel Reel (REEL;WEASL;)
- Chain Progression - Chaperoned (CH-PR-CH)
- Allemande for 3 couples (ALLMND;3C;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Recommended Music
The Whitret Reel 3/4L · R32
- 1-
- 1c set | cast off (2c up) : 2c & 3c Petronella turn | all set, 1c pivoting R to face clw
- 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-
- Modified 3C Chain Progression : same as 3C Chain Progression except 2c & 3c on midline turn P RH to start {2} (3,1,2)
- 25-
- 3C Allemande (2,1,3)
The Whitret Reel 3/4L · R32
- 1-8
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1s set and cast (2s step up); 2C and 3C Petronella turn to form a line up/down the middle, all set with 1s pulling back RSh to face clockwise
- 9-16
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2s+1s+3s dance Weasel reels:
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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 dance clockwise to replace dancer leaving the reel & all end where they started, 2s & 3s on midline, 1s facing across set
- 17-24
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Promenade (Chaperoned) Chain progression:
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17-18 2s & 3s 1/2 turn partner RH in middle while 1s dance clockwise 1/4 round the set picking up 2L/3M …
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19-22 who promenade 1/2 way clockwise while middle people (2M + 3L) turn LH 1.1/2.
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23-24 2s & 3s turn partner RH 3/4 to own sides while 1s dance clockwise 1/4 round to end in 2nd place. 3 1 2
- 25-32
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3s+1s+2s dance Allemande. 2 1 3
Watch on YouTube
(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Part of the International Team display at Newcastle Festival 2011, 6m 58s to 7m 29s. Video by matchff
Added on: 2024-01-28 (Keith Rose)
Quality: Demonstration quality
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiswick Scottish at TW9 2RG, 10.3.2024, beginners and social 6-9pm | 2024-03-10 | Iris Ronayne | March 2, 2024, 5:11 p.m. |
