Dance Video Dragonfly (Video 1)
- Dance
- Dragonfly (J32, Bob McMurtry: Dragonfly)
- Added by
- Murrough Landon (Sept. 19, 2022, 9:37 p.m.) – Source: YouTube
- Quality (of the dancing)
- Reasonable (What does this mean?)
- Comment
The instructions suggest 1st couple should turn right hand between the two reels but all possibilities are explored here.
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Dragonfly 3/4L · J32
- 1-8
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2s followed by 1s dance down for 3 bars, dance back up (3 bars), then 1s cast to 2nd place
- 9-16
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1s set & dance La Baratte:
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11-12 1s 1/2 turn RH & retain hand but at arm’s length from each other
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13-14 1M retraces steps with 1L turning right under Man’s arm briefly into Allemande hold (Man behind Lady facing Ladies original place) & releasing Ladies RH she turns under Mans left arm until almost in original places
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15-16 1s turn 3/4 LH (1M faces 2M, 1L faces 3L)
- 17-24
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1s dance reels of 3 across (1M LSh to 2M, 1L LSh to 3L) ending with RH turn to face same couples
- 25-32
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1s dance reels of 3 across (1M RSh to 2L, 1L RSh to 3M) ending in 2nd places