Dance The Wells of Dee 7043
Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples (3x,4x) · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341)
- Devised by
- John Drewry (1971)
- Intensity
- 8888/8888/8440/8844 = 81% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands across - 4 - half (HX;4P;HALF;)
- Hands Round - 8 - quarter (HR8QTR)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
The Wells of Dee 4/4L · S32
3s & 4s start on opp sides
- 1-8
- All set, 1s & 4s cross RH while 2s+3s dance RH across 1/2 way, all set & cross RH
- 9-16
- All circle left for 2 bars, Men turn Lady behind 2H once round & all circle left for 4 bars. 1 (3) 2 (4)
- 17-24
- 1s & 3s turn 2H 1/2 way to face up, 1s cast 1 place on opposite sides while 3s dance up to top, 1s+2s dance RH across 1/2 way & 1s cross down to bottom while 2s cross up to top. 2 3(4)(1)
- 25-32
- 1s & 2s cast into centre, dance RH across 1/2 way, 1M+2L lead out Men’s side cross & cast to ends & cross over RH while 1L+2M dance similarly on Ladies side while 3s+4s dance towards each other & turn 2H on sides. 2 3 (4)(1)
