Dance None so Pretty 4968
Reel · 40 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Thomas (19C) Wilson (1816)
- Intensity
- 800 888 888 880 880 = 73% (1 turn), 55% (whole dance)
- Formations
- Allemande for 2 couples (ALLMND;2C;)
- Reel of three - with corners (REEL;CRNRS;DOUBLE;R3;)
- Reel of four - across (REEL;ACROSS;R4;)
- Set in line in threes (SETLIN;3P;)
- Note: Due to limitations in the underlying data, the relative order of formations in this list may be different from the order of formations in the actual dance.
- Steps
- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- Book 19 [1]
- Scottish Country Dances Books 19 to 24 (Combined A5 edition) [1]
- Pocket: Books 19,20,21 [1]
- 99 More Scottish Country Dances [73]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 9 [132] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [145] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [122] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [113] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
- Extra info
- “None so pretty” is a ...
“None so pretty” is a common name for Saxifraga × urbium, a popular garden flower which is also known as “London Pride”.
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None so Pretty 3/4L · R40
- 1–
- 1c turn RH, cast off (2c up) ; turn 1¼ LH to finish 1W/1M between 2c/3c
- 9–
- set twice in lines across, on [11-12] 1c petronella to opposite sidelines ; 2c+1c+3c set twice (2,1x,3)
- 17–
- Reels3 on sidelines (Rsh to 2cnrs), 1c finish BtoB between 2c facing opposite side (no loops at the end)
- 25–
- 1c+2c Reel4 across, at end 1c meet as 2c curves down into
- 33–
- 1c+2c Allemande (2,1,3)
None so Pretty 3/4L · R40
- 1-8
- 1s turn RH, cast to 2nd place & turn LH (L ending between 2s across the dance & M between 3s)
- 9-16
- 2s+3s set twice while 1s set once & petronella turn to 2nd place opposite sides & all set twice on sides
- 17-24
- 2s+1s+3s dance RSh reels of 3 on sides 1s giving RSh to 2nd corners & end BtoB between 2s for reel of 4 across
- 25-32
- 1s+2s dance reel of 4 across (ending in centre for Allemande 1s at top)
- 33-40
- 1s+2s dance Allemande
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