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Dance The Lonely Honeybee 17536

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

Devised by
Dorothy Bell
Intensity
800/840/888/888 = 53% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
Published in
Extra Info
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The Honeybees search for food,  
Bars 1-6 a straight flight tells direction of food. …

'StateBlock' object has no attribute 'is_code_block'
The Honeybees search for food,  
Bars 1-6 a straight flight tells direction of food.  
Bars 17-24 a figure of eight means food is further away.  
Bars 25-32 a circle in both directions means food is near.

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
The Lonely Honeybee Marian Anderson and her Band Platinum 70th Anniversary Dances - Belfast Branch CD 13 R32 85:04 38.0
The Lonely Honeybee 3/4L · R32
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1–
: 1c lead down and up | cross to 1plx and face down, 2c face up (1,2,3)
9–
: 1c & 2c set | change places EH, 1c starting outwards ; 1c turn LH ¾ into lines3 across and face 1cnrs
17–
: Reels3 across, 1c LSh to 1cnrs, 2c & 3c giving hands when possible (2,1,3)
25–
: Circle6 L {3}, cross R foot over and pivot L ; chase cclw to (2,1,3)
The Lonely Honeybee 3/4L · R32
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1-8
: 1s lead down middle (3 bars), lead up (3 bars) & cross to 1st place opp
  sides to face down, 2s face up
9-12
: 1s+2s set, 1s+2s change places on sides (1M+2L RH & 1L+2M LH)
13-16
: 1s turn 3/4 LH to finish 1L between 2s facing 2M & 1M between 3s facing
  3L
17-24
: 1s dance LSh reels across, 2s+3s giving hands when possible
25-32
: 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round to the left for 6 steps, pivot & chase back to
  places. 2 1 3

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Added on: 2017-06-05 (Eric Ferguson)
Quality: Good

NameTypeDateOwnerLast changed
The Karlsruhe Ball 2023 Unknown 2023-02-09 Walter Raffler Feb. 17, 2023, 10:07 a.m.
SCD & Walking Hols Dawlish Warren Mon evening Unknown 2021-10-11 Geoff Entwistle Aug. 22, 2021, 5:33 p.m.
GOD Gathering - Kirkhill Community Centre/MUGA - Sun 5th Sept 2021 15:00 Unknown 2021-09-05 Derek Darnell Aug. 26, 2021, 10:17 a.m.

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