Dance The 50th Parallel 14439
Reel · 48 bars · 5 couples · Longwise - 5 (Progression: 23451)
- Devised by
- Bill Zobel / Muriel Johnstone
- Intensity
- 80008 80008 88888 80008 80888 80008 = 56% (1 turn), 57% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Figure of Eight (FIG8;1C;)
- Double Triangles - inverting (DBLTRI;INV)
- Reel of four - half (REEL;HALF;R4;)
- Reel of three - across (REEL;ACROSS;R3;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- Dancing on Air [13]
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- The authors lived on Vancouver Island for 6 years, just south of the 50th Parallel.
The authors lived on Vancouver Island for 6 years, just south of the 50th Parallel.
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The 50th Parallel | Muriel A Johnstone | Dancing on Air | CD | 13 | R48 5 | 4:39 | 37.2 |
The 50th Parallel 5/5L · R48
- 1–
- 1c+5c Rsh Fig8 on own side, 1W+5M face out
- 9–
- 1W+5M (Partners following) cast R and cross to opposite side (2c+4c step to end) (2,1x,3,5x,4) ; 1c+5c Turn P RH and twirl R to DDTr position facing opposite side
- 17–
- Set as in DDTr | All petronella (1c+5c to opposite sidelines, others to BtoB in middle) ; Set in inverted DDTr | All petronella, 1c+5c to midline with M above W, others to sideline
- 25–
- 1c+5c ½ Reel4 on midline ; Turn P RH to promhold facing down (M on L)
- 33–
- 5c+3c & 1c+4c parallel Rsh Reels3 across, 3c/4c finishing in 3pl/5pl, and 5c+1c face down NHJ
- 41–
- 5c+1c dance down (4c up on [43–44]); Change side {1}, W passing under joined arms, (3c+4c up on [45–46]) and dance up {3} to (2,3,4,5,1)
The 50th Parallel 5/5L · R48
- 1-8
- 1s+5s dance Fig 8 on own sides (1s RSh to 2s, 5s RSh to 4s). 1L & 5M face out
- 9-16
- 1L followed by 1M casts & crosses to opp sides while 5M followed by 5L casts up & crosses to opp side (2s & 4s step down/up 3-4); 1s & 5s turn partner RH, pull back RSh to end BtoB in centre facing opp sides
- 17-24
- 1s & 5s set as in Double Triangles, all set advancing pulling back RSh to invert triangle; All set as Double Triangles, all set advancing pulling back RSh (2s+3s+4s on own sides, 1s+5s in line of 4 in centre facing partner, Men face down, Ladies face up)
- 25-32
- 1s+5s dance 1/2 reel of 4; turn partner RH to face down in prom hold (Man with Lady on Right)
- 33-40
- 5s+3s & 1s+4s dance RSh reels of 3 across (5s RSh to 3M, 1s RSh to 4M). 5s+1s finish in centre NHJ facing down. 2 (5) 3 (1) 4
- 41-48
- 1s followed by 5s dance down for 4 bars (4s step up 43-44); 5s+1s 1/2 turn partner RH (Lady dances under Man’s arm) to own side (3s+4s step up 45-46) 5s+1s dance up 3 bars to 2 3 4 5 1
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| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FSCDC 8 April 2014 | 2014-04-08 | Anselm Lingnau | April 17, 2014, 6:12 p.m. |
| 9.SCD Weekend Chemnitz Social | 2019-11-09 | SCD Chemnitz | Oct. 6, 2019, 9:05 p.m. |
| Budapest Local Club 19.03.2013 | 2013-03-19 | Zoltán Gräff | March 20, 2013, 12:39 p.m. |
| 190121 The More Unusual Dance Club | 2019-01-21 | Peter Dixon | Dec. 23, 2018, 1:11 p.m. |
| Budapest Local Club 05.01.2023 | 2023-01-05 | lldikó Szakolczai | Jan. 7, 2023, 4:42 p.m. |
| FSCDC 1 April 2014 | 2014-04-01 | Anselm Lingnau | April 17, 2014, 6:07 p.m. |
| Binghamton Large Class 2023-5-30 | 2023-05-30 | David Wasson | May 30, 2023, 1:29 a.m. |
| 5 couple dances | Rachel Pusey | Jan. 23, 2019, 1:20 a.m. | |
| Binghamton Large Class 2023-6-6 | 2023-06-06 | David Wasson | June 6, 2023, 2:13 a.m. |
| FSCDC Class 25 June 2019 | 2019-06-25 | Anselm Lingnau | July 25, 2023, 5:37 p.m. |
| 2022-07-23 Hamburg Difficult Dances | 2022-07-23 | David Quarrie | July 16, 2022, 3:49 p.m. |
| Westchester - 2018-02-07 - class | 2018-02-07 | Peter Price | Oct. 8, 2023, 3:16 p.m. |
| FSCDC Class 20 September 2022 | 2022-09-20 | Anselm Lingnau | Oct. 9, 2022, 11:51 p.m. |
| Oldenburg 2017-08-09 | 2017-08-09 | David Quarrie | Sept. 26, 2017, 2:16 p.m. |
| MSA Advanced 07.12.17 | 2017-12-07 | mbaubock | Dec. 4, 2017, 9:58 p.m. |
| 2024-02-02 / BDS - Social dance | 2024-02-02 | Jette Rossen | Dec. 6, 2023, 2:50 p.m. |
| Brussels Dance Scottish - Day School & Dance 2019 | 2019-03-23 | Jette Rossen | Oct. 22, 2018, 10:31 a.m. |
| Saint Quay Perros Ball 2019 | 2019-06-29 | Marie-Laure Barret | Jan. 8, 2019, 5:22 p.m. |
| 46th Frankfurt Spring Ball 2014 | 2014-04-26 | Anselm Lingnau | Nov. 11, 2014, 4:26 p.m. |
| FSCDC 25 February 2014 | 2014-02-25 | Anselm Lingnau | March 11, 2014, 11:08 a.m. |
| Quarrie Oldenburg Children's Course - 2019-04-26 - Ideas | David Quarrie | March 11, 2019, 10:16 a.m. | |
| Набережная 2019-06-04+ | Denis Lisov | June 4, 2019, 3:27 p.m. | |
| Midsummer Ball 2019 - Karlsruhe | 2019-02-10 | Walter Raffler | Feb. 19, 2019, 4:15 p.m. |
| Guernsey Ball 2014 | Riekje O. | Feb. 6, 2014, 7:44 a.m. | |
| BDS favourites | Jette Rossen | May 6, 2021, 9:27 a.m. | |
| CGB Easter Workshop (Kuckucksnest) 2018 | 2018-03-30 | Anselm Lingnau | Aug. 6, 2018, 9:57 p.m. |
| 2017-11 Kukucksnest list of dances taught | antoine rousseau | Nov. 25, 2017, 5:46 p.m. | |
| List 2018-19 | Vicky | Jan. 7, 2018, 3:55 p.m. | |
| Cambridge Advanced Class - Dances Taught 2018-2019 | Jamie McDougall | Sept. 28, 2018, 1:12 a.m. | |
| Chemnitz_Friday | SCD Chemnitz | Feb. 6, 2018, 6:27 p.m. | |
| Chemnitz_Tuesday | SCD Chemnitz | Feb. 6, 2018, 6:25 p.m. |
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