Dance The Bonnie White Rose 680
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- John Drewry (1964)
- Intensity
- 800/866/888/888 = 59% (whole dance)
- Formations
- Figure of Eight - half (FIG8;1C;HALF;)
- Hands round - 3 - half (HR;3C;HALF)
- Set in line in threes (SETLIN;3P;)
- Reel of three - crossing (REEL;CRSING;R3;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra info
NOTES:
The title is taken ...
NOTES:
The title is taken from the poem Harne, Harne, Harne by Alan Cunningham
Originally I called this dance Rose Among the Heather, then I found that Mr. lain Boyd of New Zealand had composed a dance with this title, so I had to think of a new name for my dance, but, of course, the tune stays the same.
The Bonnie White Rose 3/4L · S32
- 1- 8
- 1s cross, cast, ½ figure of 8 - M up L down, 2s step up 3&4
- 9-16
- 1M w 3s ‘circle and turn’ while 1L w 2s ‘circle and turn’ ({2},1,{3})
1m w 2s ‘circle and turn’ while 1L w 3s ‘circle and turn’ (2,{1},3) - 17-24
- 2s,1s,3s, set and cross
2s,1s,3s set, 2s & 3s cross and face out. 1s turn RH and finish facing down RHs joined - 25-32
- ‘Reels of 3 on the sides with crossing’
1s cross down, 2s and 3s cast out, 3s pass through 2nd place before the 2s
all couples cross RH out the top/foot when they meet
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSCDS Leicester Class - 24 May 2018 | 2018-05-24 | Margaret Spence | May 3, 2018, 7:28 p.m. |
| White Rose Afternoon 2018 | 2018-07-14 | Catherine Livsey | Jan. 10, 2018, 11:32 a.m. |
| White Rose 2018 | 2018-07-14 | Louise Macdougall | May 20, 2018, 5:20 p.m. |
| RR: compendium (summer classes) | Rosamund Rawlings | July 2, 2022, 3:32 p.m. |
