Dance Video The Cradle Song (Video 1)
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Once through (cut off 4 bars before the end) of a set being taught the dance with some walking and voiceover.
- Dance
- The Cradle Song (S32, John Drewry: The Canadian Book of Scottish Country Dances)
- Added by
- Murrough Landon (Nov. 21, 2019, 10:54 p.m.) – Source: Vimeo
- Quality (of the dancing)
- Informal/Social (RSCDS) (What does this mean?)
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Once through (cut off 4 bars before the end) of a set being taught the dance with some walking and voiceover.
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The Cradle Song 3/4L · S32
- 1–
- 1c+2c petronella to midline | set ; turn RH ¾ into 1c+2c ½ RHA, 2W faces out (2,1,3)
- 9–12
- 2c+3c chase ½ clw (3x,1,2x) ;
- 13–16
- 1c turn LH & 2c+3c turn RH, 1c joining NH on the R while dancing in and out together
- 17–20
- Repeat 13–16 with the other hands, 1c finish facing out keeping NHJ on the L ;
- 21–24
- 3c+2c chase ½ clw while 1c set, helping the dancer on the L to cast | 1c set to P (small steps)
- 25–
- 2c+1c+3c set | circle6 L {3} and all dance into centre {4} | swivel R and spiral out clw to (2,1,3)