Dance The Road to the Border 15284
Reel · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Elaine Brunken (2004)
- Intensity
- 888/800/844/866 = 53% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Set in line in threes (SETLIN;3P;)
- Reel of three - across (REEL;ACROSS;R3;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- Moments in Time [17]
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- Devised in July 2004 and taught at the 2004 ISCDS workshop. I created this while driving through Maine on my …
Devised in July 2004 and taught at the 2004 ISCDS workshop. I created this while driving through Maine on my way to Nova Scotia. It’s a long way through Maine at night!
The working title … Maine Moose Madness! I never did see any moose in Maine, but I did in Cape Breton.
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road to the Border, The / Four's a Score | Lindsay/Smith/Johnstone | Moments in Time | CD | 14 | R32 8 | 4:52 | 36.5 |
The Road to the Border 3/4L · R32
- 1–
- All cross RH | set ; cross LH | set (1,2,3)
- 9–
- 1c turn RH | cast off (2c up) ; cross LH | dance LSh round 2cnrs as for DTr facing opp sides
- 17–
- All set as in DTr | 1c+1cnrs turn RH ; all set as in DTr | 1c+2cnrs turn LH into facing lines3 across
- 25–
- Reels3 {6} across, 1c RSh to 3cnrs | 1c pass LSh to 2pl (2,1,3)
The Road to the Border 3/4L · R32
- 1-8
- 1s+2s+3s cross RH, set, cross LH, set
- 9-16
- 1s turn RH, cast off 1 place (2s step up), cross LH and cast to Left, 1L down, 1M up, to finish BtoB in centre facing opp. sides
- 17-24
- All set as in Double Triangles, 1s turn 1st crnrs RH to finish BtoB again, facing opp. sides; set as in Double Triangles, 1s turn 2nd crnrs LH. Finish 1L between 3s, 1M between 2s
- 25-32
- 1s dance RSh Reels of 3 across (1M with 2s, 1L with 3s), 1s pass LSh to 2nd place
