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Dance 5-couple Fugue 7302

Also known as “Five-couple Fugue” (spelling).

Reel · 128 bars · 5 couples · Longwise - 5   (Progression: OnceOnly)

Devised by
Martin Sheffield (1995)
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step, Tulloch turn
Published in
Extra Info
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5-couple Fugue 5/5L · R128

Note: This is the original description, no crib we tried out was better.
A new top couple starts every 16 bars.

1–8
1c: set, turn RH 4 steps into allemande position facing up, then with pdb turn clockwise as a couple to face down.
9–16
1c: promenade reel of three (Rsh to 2nd man) with 2c who finish in top place. 1c face out on opp sides in 2nd place.
17–24
2c+1c+3c: set in triangles. 1c+3c turn symmetrically one & half times, then 3c+1c+4c set in inverted triangles (lc facing in). 2c dance as 1c did in 1–8.
25–32
1c+4c: double figure eight in 6 steps, then 1c dance down & 4c cast up. 2c+3c reel as 9–16.
33–40
1c+5c: set, dance 4 hands round to the left, drop pt’s hand & change under on the sides to face out. 3c: as 1–8. 2c+4c: set, turn symmetrically, set, as 17–24.
41–48
1c: set turning to face in, propelled pivot to own side. 2c+5c: figure eight as 25–32. 3c+4c: reel of three as 9–16.
49–
4c begins; the others continue.
65–
5c begins:
on reaching original place, each couple falls idle.
113–120
All: advance & retire, then 1c+2c & 4c+5c: 4 hands round to the left; 3c: propelled pivot.
121–128
All: advance & retire, then 1c+5c pivot, while 2c+3c+4c 6 hands round.

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NameDateOwnerLast changed
SF Hildesheim 5 Paare Cord Walter July 24, 2023, 10:15 p.m.
Scottish Flowers Hildesheim 2014 Cord Walter Sept. 22, 2014, 10:27 p.m.

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IdSubjectDateSubmitterAssigned toPriorityDisposition
242 Diagram error May 17, 2013, 12:22 p.m. Anselm Lingnau Keith Rose Nice to have Fixed
243 Broken link for "Five-couple Fugue" May 17, 2013, 1:35 p.m. Heiko Heiko Schmidt Normal Fixed