Dance Red River Welcome 5502
Jig · 48 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341)
- Devised by
- Betty MacLellan Redfearn
- Intensity
- 7777/8888/8008/8888/8008/8000 = 69% (whole dance)
- Formations
- Promenade - half (PROM;HALF)
- Reel of four - half (REEL;HALF;R4;)
- Petronella - quarter (4 bars) (PET;QUART;)
- Hands across - 4 - and back (HX;4P;BACK;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- A Centennial Collection [4]
- Prairie Gold [11]
- Recommended Music
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | Tunes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red River Welcome | Scotch Measure | Prairie Gold | CD | 11 | J48 4 | 3:43 | 37.2 |
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Red River Welcome/Paddy's Leather Breeches/Dundee City Police Pipe Band/The Glendaruel Highlanders |
Red River Welcome 4/4L · J48
- 1-8
- All 4 women ADVANCE to partners; RH with partners 2 PAS DE BASQUE face down in Promenade hold on Men's side; dance last half of PROMENADE.
- 9-16
- All SET once to partners, 1s face 2s and 3s face 4s set once; HALF REEL of four on sides to original places.
- 17-32
- 1s and 4s petronella (4 bars); 1s and 4s HALF REEL of four finish in middle [4M 4L 1M 1L]; 4s+2s and 1s+3s RH across and LH back
- 33-40
- 1s and 4s HALF REEL of four; 1s and 4s SET to partners once then TURN LH to original places
- 41-48
- 1c CROSS RH, CAST one place, CROSS LH, CAST to 4th place while 2s+3s+4s joining hands move up on bars 7 & 8
Red River Welcome 4/4L · J48
- 1-4
- All 4 Ladies advance (2 skip change), join RH with partners, all set & end facing down in Promenade hold on Men's side
- 5-8
- All dance last 4 bars of Promenade (i.e. 4s followed by 3s+2s+1s dance up middle to end on sides 4 3 2 1)
- 9-16
- All set to partner, 1s face 2s & 3s face 4s on sides & all set once; 1/2 RSh reels of 4 on sides. All end in original places
- 17-24
- 1s+4s Petronella turn & set (4 bars); 1s+4s dance 1/2 RSh reel of 4 finishing in middle (4M 4L 1M 1L)
- 25-32
- 4s+2s & 1s+3s dance RH across and LH back, 1s+4s remaining in middle ready for …
- 33-40
- 1s+4s dance 1/2 RSh reel of 4; 1s+4s set to partners & turn partners LH to original places
- 41-48
- 1s cross RH, cast; cross LH & cast to 4th place (2s+3s+4s step up 7-8)
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| GASP - November 3 2017 | 2017-11-03 | John Bottriell | Oct. 2, 2017, 8:14 p.m. |
| RSCDS Ottawa Branch December 16 2017 Social | 2017-12-16 | John Bottriell | Nov. 17, 2017, 11:46 p.m. |
