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Dance Gowans 2619

Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples (2x,4x) · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 2413)

Devised by
Jean Attwood
Intensity
7777/8888/8008/8888 = 84% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
Published in
Recommended Music
Extra Info
Gowan is Scots for a daisy (or other white/yellow wild flower). See https://www.scotslanguage.com/articles/view/id/5215.

The dance notes identify successive formations …

Gowan is Scots for a daisy (or other white/yellow wild flower). See https://www.scotslanguage.com/articles/view/id/5215.

The dance notes identify successive formations in the dance with steps in making a daisy chain: head, stalk, threading and the complete chain.

Gowans 4/4L · S32
1–
All W petronella to midline NHJ with P, 1c+3c face down, 2c+4c up | all set & end facing P ; 1c+2c & 3c+4c ½ diag RSh Reel4, W end passing LSh to sides (2,1x,4,3x)
9–
Reel4 on sides, 1W & 4W end facing out
17–
1W+4M & 1M+4W turn LH | 1W & 4W cast L while 1M+4M turn ¾ RH & face out ; 1M & 4M cast L while 1W+4W turn ¾ RH & face out | 4W+1M & 4M+1W turn LH (2,4x,1,3)
25–
Gr-Chain, 2c+4c & 1c+3c pass on sides to start (2,4x,1,3x)

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