Dance Cat's Cradle 14129
See also: Cat's Cradle (S32, 4/4L, Senyk: Some Dances from Orlando), Cat's Cradle (R32, 3/4L, McKinnell: Sue McKinnell), Cat's Cradle (R32, 3/4L, Mitchell: Thistle Dubh 2)
Jig · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Frances Wallace
- Intensity
- 550/550/444/886 = 42% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Set in line in twos (SETLIN;2P;)
- Set in line in threes (SETLIN;3P;)
- Grand Chain for 6 - half (GCHAIN;6P;HALF;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- The Waverley Suite [16]
- Extra Info
- This dance is dedicated to ailurophiles, but lovers of other animals may dance it! Cat’s cradle is a game played …
This dance is dedicated to ailurophiles, but lovers of other animals may dance it! Cat’s cradle is a game played by making intricate patterns with a loop of string between the fingers.
Cat's Cradle 3/4L · J32
- 1–
- 1W & 2W dance across LSh to P, behind M line, 1W(2W) cross LSh round 2M(3M) to places | 1c+2c set (1,2,3)
- 9–
- 1M+2M repeat mirror pattern on W side | 1c+2c set (1,2,3)
- 17–
- 1W+3M cross RH | 1M+3W cross RH ; 1c cross RH | all set, 2c & 3c facing on sidelines (3x,2x,1x)
- 25–
- ½ Gr-Chain, 1c & 2c retain RH on sidelines (to 1,2,3) ; 1c & 2c change places RH | all set (2,1,3)
