Dance Margaret Archibald's Reel 4151
Reel · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Douglas Henderson
- Intensity
- 444/444/888/822 = 47% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Reel of three - diagonal (REEL;DIAG;R3;)
- Set in line in threes (SETLIN;3P;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
- Recommended Music
Margaret Archibald's Reel 3/4L · R32
- 1–
- 1M+2W+3W Reel3 on 1diag, 1M RSh to 2W (1,2,3)
- 9–
- 1W+2M+3M Reel3 on 2diag, 1W LSh to 2M (1,2,3)
- 17–
- All set | cross RH ; set | 1c cast off and face 1cnrs[pos] while 2c cross up to 1pl while 3c cross RH
- 25–
- 1c+1cnrs set | 1c turn P RH to face 2cnrs ; 1c+2cnrs turn LH | 1c turn P RH to 2pl (2,1,3)
Deviser’s note:
At the end of the leading couple’s second sequence, on bars 31 - 32, they turn each other into bottom place; the couple below moving up.
Margaret Archibald's Reel 3/4L · R32
- 1- 8
- 1st M with 2nd & 3rd W dance diagonal Reels of 3. 1st M & 2nd W pass Rsh
- 9–16
- 1st W with 2nd & 3rd M dance diagonal Reels of 3. 1st W & 2nd M pass Lsh
- 17–22
- 1st, 2nd & 3rd C Set, Cross RH, Set, taking nearer hands whilst setting
- 23–24
- 1st C cast to face 1st Corner, 2nd C cross up RH to 1st place, 3rd C cross RH to place
- 25–32
- 1st C set to 1st Crn, turn Partner RH to face 2nd Crn, turn 2nd Crn LH, 1st C turn RH into 2nd place.