Dance The Sweetness of Heather 8238
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- David C Newitt (2004)
- Intensity
- 800 888 888 888 = 83% (1 turn), 62% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Rights and Lefts (R&L)
- Chain Progression - Chaperoned (CH-PR-CH)
- Hands round - 6 - and back (HR;6P;BACK;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Recommended Music
The Sweetness of Heather 3/4L · S32
- 1–
- 1c turn LH | cast off (2c up) ; turn LH 1¼ to between end couples, all C face P
- 9–
- All set to P | 2c+3c ¾ R&L while{6} 1c petronella to 2plx ; turn RH ¾ | petronella and face out (3,1,2)
- 17–
- All dance chaperoned chain progression, flowing into
- 25–
- Circle6 and back (2,1,3)
Chaperoned chain progression: Developed by Tim Wilson and Tom Winters. 2c+3c dance a chain progression: Turn P RH | 3M+2W turn LH 1½ while{4} their P dance clw ½ round | 2c+3c turn P RH to exchanged places. Meanwhile, 1M & 1W cast R and dance clw around the set, taking 3W & 2M respectively in promhold for bars 3–6.
