Dance Double Trouble Triangles 17140

Reel · 48 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2413) · Usual number of repetitions: 4

Devised by

Judith Kowalczik (2014)

Intensity

7007/8448/8448/8888/8008/8888 = 74% (whole dance)

Formations

Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
Hands across - 3 (HX;3P;)
Hands round - 3 (HR;3P;)
Set as in Double.Triangles (SET_DT)
Figure of Eight - half (FIG8;1C;HALF;)
Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.

Steps

Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step

Published in

Book 50 [8]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 9 [138] (diagram only)

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	Name	Artist	Album	Media	Trk	Type	Time	Pace	Clip
	Double Trouble Triangles	Scott Band and his Scottish Country Dance Band	Book 50 – “Spring Fling” Music for 13 Scottish Country Dances	CD	9	R48 4	3:30	35.0

Double Trouble Triangles 4/4L · R48

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1–
: 1M+4W set | A&R | set **while{8}** 1W+4M stand | set ; advance | set (bar 5–8 RHJ with P)
9–
: 1c+2M & 4c+3W RHA (2M+3W finish in end places) | 1c+2W & 4c+3M LHA (2c+3c now in end places, 1c+4c finish outside set on opp. side, 1W & 4M facing out)
17–
: 1W & 4M, each followed by P, cclw cast 2 places and finish on midline BtoB with P, 4c above 1c, M facing up, W down ; 2c+4M & 1W+3c circle3 **while{4}** middles  turn LH ½ | clap and turn RH ½
25–
: 1W+3c & 4M+2c set as in DTr **while{2}** middles ½ turn BH | 1W+4W & 1M+4M change places as in DTr **while** 2c+3c set ; repeat [25–28] from exchanged places, but finish 1c & 4c (with W on L) in middle facing up NHJ  
33–
: 1c followed by 4c lead up and cast off, 1c to 3plx, 4c to 2plx ; 1c+4c ½ Fig8 round end cpl (2,4,1,3)
41–
: All ½ turn P RH, finish in the middle, facing P RHJ | set ; pass RSh to own side | All set (2,4,1,3)

E-cribs (Truus de Ceuster)

Double Trouble Triangles 4/4L · R48

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1-8
: 1M+4L set, Adv+Ret & set **while** 1L+4M stand (2 bars), set, Adv (2
  bars) & set. (Bar 5 both couples join RH with partner and retain
  hands)
9-12
: 1s+2M & 4s+3L dance RH across, ending 2M in 1st place, 3L in 4th place
13-16
: 1s+2L & 4s+3M dance LH across, ending 1M behind 1L (above 1st place
  facing Men's side) 4L behind 4M (below 4th place facing Ladies' side),
  2L in 1st place, 3M in 4th place
17-20
: 1L followed by 1M casts 2 places **while** 4M followed by 4L casts up 2
  places. Bar 20: 1s+4s in line up/down middle BtoB with partner, Men
  facing up, Ladies down
21-24
: 4M+2s & 1L+3s circle 3H round to left **while** 4L+1M 1/2 turn LH, clap,
  1/2 turn RH. 4s & 1s finish BtoB with partners
25-26
: 4M+2s & 1L+3s join hands (as 'Crown Triangles') & set **while** 4L+1M
  turn 2H 1/2 way (PdeB)
27-28
: 4s+1s dance to Right (PdeB) round person behind to change
  places **while** 2s+3s set
29-30
: 1M+2s & 4L+3s set (as 'Crown Triangles') **while** 4M+1L turn 2H 1/2 way
  (PdeB)
31-32
: 1s & 4s dance to Right (PdeB) round partner to centre facing up (Lady on
  Man's Left) **while** 2s+3s set
33-36
: 1s+4s lead up to top, cast on opp sides, 1s to 3rd place, 4s to 2nd
  place
37-40
: 1/2 Figs 8, 4s round 2s & 1s round 3s. 2 4 1 3
41-48
: All 1/2 turn partner RH, retain hands & set, release hands & pass
  partners RSh dancing out to own sides, all set

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