Dance Branches Together 13353

Strathspey · 96 bars · 4 couples · Square (Progression: OnceOnly) · Usual number of repetitions: 1

Devised by

Roy Goldring

Formations

Reel of four (REEL;R4;)
Rights and Lefts (R&L)
Reel of three - across - lead change (REEL;ACROSS;R3;LEADCHANGE;)
Set and Link (SETLNK;2P;)
Hands across - 4 - right (HX;4P;R;)
Hands across - 4 - left (HX;4P;L;)
Reel of four - intersecting (REEL;R4;INTSECT)

Steps

Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel

Published in

Graded and Social Dances 3 - 16 Dances [16]

Online Sources

http://www.rscdsleeds.org.uk/SearchResults.asp?Crib=Branches

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For the Leeds and York & North Humberside Branches who organized an Autumn Ball …

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For the Leeds and York & North Humberside Branches who organized an Autumn Ball - November 2007

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	Name	Artist	Album	Media	Trk	Type	Time	Pace	Clip
	Branches Together	Jim Lindsay and Muriel Johnstone	Reel On - Roy Goldring's Graded and Social Dances 3	CD	14	S96 1	3:16	65.3

Branches Together 4S · S96

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1-4
: 1s+3s set to partner & 1/2 turn RH
5-8
: 1L+3L followed by prtnrs chase 1/4 round set clockwise & dance in
  passing 2s/4s RSh into middle curving in to face 2s/4s
9-16
: All dance parallel reels of 4 across but 1s & 3s dance only 3/4 reel &
  chase out to original places on bars 15-16
17-24
: 1s+3s dance R&L & end Man behind partner facing Ladies corner (4M/2M)
25-32
: All dance Alternating Tandem reels of 3 across ending in original places
33-64
: 2s+4s repeat bars 1-32 (with reels up/down set)
65-72
: All Set+Link, all Ladies dance (anticlockwise) in front of partner &
  behind next Man to opposite (Mans) place
73-80
: All Set+Link with 'new' partner, all Men dance (anticlockwise) in front
  of 'new' partner & behind next Lady to opposite (Ladies) place
81-88
: All Ladies dance RH across, Men dance LH across but end in BtoB in
  middle facing partner
89-96
: All dance 3/4 double reels of 4 to end Ladies BtoB in middle facing
  partner (in original place) & all turn partners RH ending with a
  bow/curtsy

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Added on: 2020-05-16 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Informal/Social (RSCDS)

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Name	Type	Date	Owner	Last changed
Joint Ball 2016	Unknown	2015-01-17	Irene Dracup	Sept. 5, 2016, 9:08 a.m.
Cober Hill Weekend - Saturday	Unknown	2023-04-08	Andrew Locke	Feb. 27, 2023, 9:18 p.m.
Christmas Ball Münster 2010	Unknown	2010-12-18	Edwin Werner	Nov. 22, 2019, 1:33 p.m.

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Dance Branches Together 13353

Branches Together 4S · S96

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