Dance The Duke of Kent's Waltz 1791
Waltz · 32 bars · 2 couples · Longwise - any · Usual number of repetitions: ?
- Devised by
- Thomas Cahusac (18C) (1801)
- Intensity
- 88/80/88/88 = 87% (whole dance)
- Formations
-
- Hands across - 4 - and back (HX;4P;BACK;)
- Lead/Dance down and up, then cast (DWNUP;CAST)
- Allemande Turn (to R or L) (ALL_RL)
- Steps
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- other
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
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For some interesting information on this dance from the ECD world see: http://www.cdss.org/dances.html#dukeofkents http://www.regencyassemblypress.com/The_Duke_of_Kents_Waltz.html …
For some interesting information on this dance from the ECD world see: http://www.cdss.org/dances.html#dukeofkents http://www.regencyassemblypress.com/The_Duke_of_Kents_Waltz.html http://dancevideos.childgrove.org/ecd/playford/333-duke-of-kents-waltz Eric's crib, and Keith Rose's diagram follow the ECD interpretation of this dance as shown in the videos. Whetherly Book 24 differs: 1-8 First and second couples dance right hands across in a wheel and back with the left hands 9-16 First couple lead down the middle and back 17-24 First and second couples allemande 25-28 First couple turn first corners with the right hand 29-32 First couple turn second corners with the left hand
Table rows with a green background denote recordings starting with one of the recommended tunes and the usual number of repetitions for the dance (?). 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
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Duke of Kent's Waltz | Green Ginger & Keith Smith | Music for Quadrilles | CD | 6 | W32 7 | 4:47 | 41.0 |
The Duke of Kent's Waltz 2/-anyL · W32
*Duples in long set for as many as will.*
1–
: 1c+2c RHA, LHA
9–
: 1c chassee down | and up ; 1c cast off as 2c dance up
17–
: All cpls Allemande R [RHJ with P Adv{1}&Ret{1} | change places RHJ, W passing under arms (both face down) ; All Allemande L
25–
: All turn 1st corner RH ; turn P LH
*Variant for [9–16]: 1c chassee down ; chassee up and cast off (2c up)*
The Duke of Kent's Waltz 2/-anyL · W32
{{explanation}}
(Longways set for as many as will)
1-8
: 1s+2s dance RH across & LH across back to place
9-16
: 1s slip chassee down middle (2 bars) & back (2 bars) & cast (2s step up)
17-24
: 2s & 1s join RH with partner, balance forward & back, Lady turns under
Man's raised arm to change sides; repeat joining LH
25-32
: All turn dancer opp to right RH; all turn partner LH
{{explanation}}
Note: 1s remain 1s as they progress down line until reaching bottom. Crib based on English Country Dance videos
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| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkhamsted Club Tuesday 8-11-2022 | Unknown | 2022-11-08 | Stephen Webb | Nov. 3, 2022, 12:48 p.m. |
| Budapest Local Club 29.09.2020 | Unknown | 2020-09-29 | Zoltán Gräff | Sept. 28, 2020, 11:19 a.m. |
| Chemnitz Burns Night 2023 | Unknown | 2023-01-28 | SCD Chemnitz | Dec. 5, 2022, 4:58 p.m. |
| Budapest Dance House for beginners 2019.02.02 | Unknown | 2019-02-02 | Zoltán Gräff | Feb. 3, 2019, 2:27 p.m. |
| Christmas Ball Münster 2017 - Silver Sparkle | Unknown | 2017-12-16 | Edwin Werner | Nov. 22, 2019, 1:35 p.m. |
| Münster- A Silver Christmas Dance | Function | 2017-12-16 | Martin McWilliam | Dec. 14, 2023, 9:37 p.m. |
| Lunenburg 2023-12-03 | Class | 2023-12-03 | Lydia Hedge | Nov. 30, 2023, 5:11 a.m. |
| Lunenburg 2023-12-10 | Class | 2023-12-10 | Lydia Hedge | Dec. 9, 2023, 7:51 p.m. |
| Id | Subject | Date | Submitter | Assigned to | Priority | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 637 | online sources | Feb. 13, 2015, 7:35 p.m. | Zoltán Gräff | Eric Ferguson | Normal | Fixed |