Dance The Vital Spark 10917
See also: Vital Spark (J32, 3/4L, Holdsworth: Baker's 12 (NA)), The Vital Spark (S32, 3/4L, Walduck: The Dancing Brolga Collection of Scottish Country Dances - Volume 5), The Vital Spark (R32, 2/4L, Legge)
Reel · 48 bars · 4 couples · Square (Progression: 2341) · Usual number of repetitions: 4
- Devised by
- James Duncan (1997)
- Formations
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- Reel of four - interlocking (REEL;INTRLK;R4;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
- Recommended Music
The Vital Spark 4S · R48
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1-4 : All set to partners, 3/4 turn RH 5-16 : All dance double reels of 4 (giving LH in centre) & end in original places 17-24 : All set (facing in), 1s & 3s slip step 1 place to right **while** 2s & 4s slip step left (1s & 4s pass outside) & repeat but continue in same direction 25-32 : Repeat bars 17-24 back to places 33-40 : All set to corners & turn RH, Men dance on to next Lady (opposite Lady), turn & Men dance to next Lady (Ladies remain in orig place) 41-48 : Men turn Ladies & dance to next Lady (partner), all set & 1/2 turn partner RH into new places (1 place to right of original)
