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Dance Budapest Birl 15047

Jig · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8

Devised by
Alex Gray (2006)
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
  • Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
Published in
Recommended Music
Extra Info
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Extra info - from the original dance instruction :-)   "dance devised by Alex Gray …

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Extra info - from the original dance instruction :-)   "dance devised by Alex Gray with assistance from Gabor Turi to thank the Budapest Scottish Dancers for inviting him to teach at a weekend of dance. 10th June 2006"

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 italics are not explicitly linked to this dance but have been identified by the database based on the type, bar count, and recommended tune(s) of the dance.

NameArtistAlbumMediaTrkTypeTimePaceClip
Budapest Birl James Gray and Susie Petrov Opus Dance CD 3 J32 84:43 35.4
Budapest Birl 3/4L · J32
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1–
: 1c+2c “The Helix” [set passing Rsh | cast R to own place ; turn P RH ½ | ½ RHA] (2,1,3)
9–
: Reels3 on sidelines, 1c Rsh to 3cnrs, finishing facing 1cnrs
17–
: 1c+1cnrs pass, cnrs turn RH ½, face and cast away to exchanged places as 1c meet and pass Rsh ; repeat with 2cnrs (to 3x,1,2x)
25–
: Diagonal R&L (2,1,3)
Budapest Birl 3/4L · J32
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1–2
: 1c & 2c set advancing passing partners by Rsh
3–4
: 1c & 2c cast round partner towards their own place
5–6
: 1c & 2c half turn partner by RH
7–8
: half RA to change places (release hands slightly early on bar 8 to get into position for)
9–16
: Reels3 on own sides (1M Rsh to 2M and 1W Rsh to 3W to start).  Finish 1c facing 1st corner
17–20
: 1c 'corner pass with twirl' with 1st corner (1c dance corner pass while 1 corners half turn right and twirl to change places)
21–24
: 1c 'corner pass with twirl' with 2nd corner (finish 3x 1 2x)
25–32
: Diagonal RL (start: 1M with 2M, 1L with 3L) (finish 2 1 3)
Budapest Birl 3/4L · J32
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1-8
: 1s+2s dance the RSh “Helix”:

: 1s+2s set passing partner RSh into BtoB position & cast round partner to
  own sides; 1s+2s 1/2 turn partners RH & dance 1/2 RH across
9-16
: Reels of 3 on sides, 1M up, 1L down (RSh to 3rd corner). 1s end facing
  1st corners
17-24
: 1s+1st corners dance Corner Pass+Turn (corners 1/2 turn RH, pull back
  RSh & dance out to diag opp place), 1s pass RSh & dance Corner
  Pass+Turn with 2nd corners. (3) 1 (2)
25-32
: 1s dance diag R&L. End 2 1 3

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Budapest Birl - 23.11.2013

Added on: 2013-11-24 (Zoltán Gräff)
Quality: Reasonable

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Tweeddale Collection, Volume 4 Unknown Angelika Schmidkonz Dec. 14, 2016, 1:21 a.m.
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Budapest-Birl-2 - 24.11.2013 Unknown 2013-11-24 Zoltán Gräff Nov. 5, 2013, 9:21 a.m.
The Sunday Class Dance on RadioGH - 2022-01-30 Unknown 2022-01-30 Amanda Peart Feb. 8, 2022, 5:43 p.m.
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NEFFA 2022: Fun with Figures Unknown 2022-04-24 Karen Sollins March 21, 2022, 10:34 p.m.
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BoT290220 Unknown 2020-02-29 Allan Shepherd Feb. 27, 2020, 12:23 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.

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IdSubjectDateSubmitterAssigned toPriorityDisposition
1051 Budapest Birl Nov. 18, 2016, 10:01 a.m. Zoltán Gräff Eric Ferguson Normal Fixed
1389 Budapest Birl (Dance) March 6, 2018, 8:43 p.m. Olina Carter Murrough Landon Normal Fixed