Dance The Iron Man 3133
See also: Iron Man (4/4L, Hay), The Iron Man (3/3L, Roby), The Iron Man (3/4L, Drewry: Summer 6)
Strathspey · 32 bars · 2 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 21)
- Devised by
- John W Mitchell
- Intensity
- 48/88/88/80 = 56% (whole dance)
- Formations
- Rights and Lefts - half (R&L;HALF;)
- Ladies' Chain (LCHAIN)
- Lead/Dance down and up, cross and cast (DWNUP;cross;CAST)
- Steps
- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
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- Whetherly Book 2 [7]
- Recommended Music
The Iron Man 2/4L · S32
- 1--
- 1c cross RH and cast off (2c up) ; 2c+1c ½ R&L (1,2x)
- 9--
- 1c+2c la-Chain (1,2x)
- 17--
- (Highland Schottishe Petronella): All face in diagonally. All set R and pivot ¼ R (i.e. face out) | Set L and pivot ½ R (face in) (all have moved one place cclw) ; repeat this figure to (2,1x)
- 25--
- 1c lead down {2} | lead up to top, cross and cast off (2,1)
The Iron Man 2/4L · S32
- 1-8
- 1s cross RH, cast (2s step up); 2s+1s dance 1/2 R&L
- 9-16
- 1s+2s dance Ladies' Chain. End facing in diagonally
- 17-24
- Highland Schottische Petronella:
- 17-20 Set right (HS) then pivot to right to face out & set left (HS) & pivot right to face in again having moved 1 place anticlockwise round
- 21-24 Repeat 17-20 to end on sides. 2 (1)
- 25-32
- 1s lead down (2 bars), lead up, cross & cast. 2 1
