Dance Kay Armstrong's Delight 3411
Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341)
- Devised by
- Lily Davison
- Formations
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- Petronella - quarter (4 bars) (PET;QUART;)
- Reel of four (REEL;R4;)
- Chain Progression (CH-PR)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- “Inscribed to Kay Armstrong for her eightieth birthday, who is an example to us all with her enthusiasm and pleasure …
“Inscribed to Kay Armstrong for her eightieth birthday, who is an example to us all with her enthusiasm and pleasure in our national dancing.”
Kay Armstrong's Delight 4/4L · S32
- 1-8
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All set & Petronella turn; all set & turn partners 2H (1s & 4s turn 1.1/4 to sides, 2s & 3s turn once round staying in middle)
- 9-16
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2s+3s dance RSh reel of 4 up/down middle finishing on sides. 1 2 3 4
- 17-20
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1L+2L join RH, dance between partners & cross on side, dance outside partners to own side while 1M+2M dance across to Ladies’ side, join RH & dance back between Ladies to own side & cross on side. 2 1 3 4
- 21-24
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1s+3s repeat 17-20. 2 3 1 4
- 25-32
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1s+4s dance Strathspey Chain Progression:
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25-26 1s+4s change places RH with partner
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27-30 1M+4L turn 1.1/4 LH while partners chase clockwise round to face partner
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31-32 1s+4s turn partner RH to own side. 2 3 4 1
