Dance The Chorlton Reel 11486
Reel · 32 bars · 2 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 21) · Usual number of repetitions: 8
- Devised by
- Joyce Elliott
- Intensity
- 44/44/88/88 = 52% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Dance down and up - 4 people (DWNUP;4P;)
- Reel of four - across (REEL;ACROSS;R4;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
- Recommended Music
Table rows with a green background denote recordings starting with one of the recommended tunes and the usual number of repetitions for the dance (8). A yellow background means a recording with one of the recommended tunes but a non-standard number of repetitions. Recordings with a red background use a different tune and possibly a non-standard number of repetitions.
Recordings whose titles are in
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Chorlton Reel | David Cunningham and his Scottish Dance Band | Leicester Branch 1977-2002 The Silver Collection | CD | 9 | R32 8 | 4:38 | 34.8 |
The Chorlton Reel 2/4L · R32
1-8 : 1M & 2L cross to cast round partners, 1M+2L turn RH & end in each others place 9-16 : 2M+1L repeat casting round opposite person, turn LH & end facing down with 1L on left of 2M into a line of 4 facing down 17-24 : All dance down for 2 bars & set turning right about, all dance up then 1M & 2L cast to 2nd place & pass LSh to end BtoB in middle **while** 1L & 2M dance up to top & cast into a line of 4 across the dance. 25-32 : 1s & 2s dance a reel of four across the dance (1M & 2L omit last LSh pass dancing across to end 2 1)
Watch on YouTube
(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)RSCDS Leicester, 2003 ASCDS festival
Added on: 2022-02-21 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Demonstration quality
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-Couple Dances A - C | Unknown | Meinhard Reiser | Feb. 27, 2019, 4:49 p.m. | |
| Chemnitz_Tuesday | Unknown | SCD Chemnitz | Feb. 6, 2018, 6:25 p.m. | |
| Chemnitz_Friday | Unknown | SCD Chemnitz | Feb. 6, 2018, 6:27 p.m. |
