Dance Buck's Reel 852
Reel · 40 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Lori Buchan (1977)
- Intensity
- 880/880/888/844/888 = 60% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Figure of Eight - double - half (FIG8;2C;HALF;)
- Poussette - standard (POUSS;PV;)
- Double Triangles with Petronella (DTrPetr)
- Reel of four - diagonal - half (REEL;DIAG;HALF;R4;)
- Hands round - 6 - and back (HR;6P;BACK;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- In memory of Buck Little.
The dance was first taught and danced at Pinewoods in July 1977, and first published …
In memory of Buck Little.
The dance was first taught and danced at Pinewoods in July 1977, and first published in the Tartan Times for September 1977.
Buck's Reel 3/4L · R40
- 1-8
- 1s+2s dance 1/2 double Fig of 8 (1s cross down to start), 1s & 2s set & cross RH
- 9-16
- 1s+2s dance Poussette 1s ending back-to-back facing opposite sides
- 17-24
- 1s dance Double Triangles & end facing 1st corner pstns while 2s+3s set & petronella turn to 1 place anticlockwise, set & petronella turn 1 pl
- 25-32
- 1s dance 1/2 diagonal reel of 4 with 1st corners & 1/2 reel with 2nd corners
- 33-40
- 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back