Dance The Mentors 18036
Strathspey · 80 bars · 4 couples · Square (Progression: OnceOnly) · Usual number of repetitions: 1
- Devised by
- Florence Burgy (2015)
- Intensity
- 4444/4444/8080/8080/0808/0808/8888/8888/8888/8888 = 70% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Advance and Retire - 1 step (ADVRET;1S;)
- Half-turn and cast away (HTCAST)
- Bourrel - 4 couple (BIRL;4C;)
- Reel of four (REEL;R4;)
- Bourrel - 4 couple (BIRL;4C;)
- Reel of four - intersecting (REEL;R4;INTSECT)
- Hands round - 8 - and back (HR;8P;BACK;)
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
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This dance was devised for David and Avril Quarrie, two wonderful teachers and mentors …
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This dance was devised for David and Avril Quarrie, two wonderful teachers and mentors who always know how to help dancers learn and improve, and how to make them feel they belong.
Table rows with a green background denote recordings starting with one of the recommended tunes and the usual number of repetitions for the dance (1). 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
The Mentors 4S · S80
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1-
: 1c & 3c adv{1} & ret{1} | set ; 2c & 4c repeat
9-
: 1c+3c ½ turn opposite RH & twirl away ; 2c & 4c repeat
17-
: 1c+3c bourrel: W set adv | ½ turn BH & twirl away **while{4}** M chase ½ way cclw ; set to P | turn BH
25-
: 1c+3c RSh reel4 up/down, on [31–32] W accelerate to end in original places
33–48
: 2c+4c repeat [17–32] across the set
49-
: 1c+3c ½ turn opposite RH & twirl away **while{4}** 2c & 4c adv{1} & ret{1} (small steps) | set ;
2c+4c ½ turn opposite RH & twirl away **while{4}** 1c & 3c adv{1} & ret{1} (small steps) | set
57-
: 4C bourrel: all W set adv | circle4 ½ way to L, pull back RSh to face original place **while{4}** all M chase ½ way cclw ;
all set to P | turn BH
65-
: Intersecting reels4, on [31–32] W accelerate to end in original places
73-
: Circle8 & back
