Dance Square Root 6264
Strathspey · 64 bars · 4 couples · Square (Progression: OnceOnly)
- Devised by
- Arnold Grime
- Intensity
- 8484/8888/8888/8888/8888/8888/8888/4848 = 94% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Advance and Retire - 1 step (ADVRET;1S;)
- Hands round - 8 - half (HR;8P;HALF;)
- Rights and Lefts - diagonal (R&L;DIAG;)
- Reel of four - half (REEL;HALF;R4;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
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- Tower Collection [6]
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- This is a palindromic dance in phrases of 2+2+4, 4+4, 8, 8, 8, 8, 4+4, 4+2+2.
This is a palindromic dance in phrases of 2+2+4, 4+4, 8, 8, 8, 8, 4+4, 4+2+2.
Square Root 4S · S64
- 1–
- All set | turn P BH ; 1c & 3c cross in LH, 1M+3W & 3M+1W cross RH out through 4c/2c & cast to longwise set (Mside: 3W,4M,4W,1M; Wside: 3M,2W,2M,1W)
- 9–
- All A&R{1+1} | cross RH ; Circle8 ½ way to L (Mside: 1M,4W,4M,3W; Wside: 1W,2M,2W,3M)
- 17–
- M full diag R&L starting diag to R while{8} 1W+4W & 2W+3W set | cross RH ; repeat & face up/down on sides
- 25–
- ½ RSh Reels4 on sides ; turn facing person 1¼ RH to lines across
- 33–
- ½ RSh Reels4 across ; turn facing person 1¼ RH to sidelines (Mside: 3M,2W,2M,1W; Wside: 3W,4M,4W,1M)
- 41–
- W full diag R&L starting diag to L while{8} 3M+4M & 2M+1M set | cross RH ; repeat & all face in
- 49–
- All A&R{1+1} | cross RH ; Circle8 ½ way to L ending in square set (1,4,3,2)
- 57–
- 4c & 2c cross in LH, 4M+2W & 2M+4W cross RH out through 1c/3c & cast to original pl ; all turn P BH | set (1,2,3,4)
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