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Dance Dancing The Baby 19137

See also: Dancing the Baby (R40, 3/4L, Boyd: Strathtay)

Reel · 72 bars · 4 couples · Square   (Progression: OnceOnly) · Usual number of repetitions: 1

Devised by
Gaye Collin (2017)
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
  • Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
Published in
Extra Info
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This may also be danced as a medley of 72 bars Reel and 72 …

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This may also be danced as a medley of 72 bars Reel and 72 bars Strathspey. 2C & 4C begin the Strathspey which finishes with eight hands round to the left for 3 bars, pivot left and 8 hands round to the left to original places

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 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
Dancing the Baby (Medley) Marian Anderson and her Band The Musicians' Wedding CD 9 M144 13:47 50.4
Dancing the Baby Marian Anderson and her Band The Musicians' Wedding CD 8 R72 11:33 41.3
Dancing The Baby 4S · R72
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{{explanation}}
May be danced as Medley(72R+72S)

1-8
: 1s+3s Set+Link to finish facing clockwise. 1L+3L followed by ptnr dance
  clockwise outside and around side couples & finish facing them in the
  middle of the set (1L facing 2L, 1M facing 2M, 3L facing 4L, 3M facing
  4M)
9-16
: 1s+2s & 3s+4s dance RH across. 1s+3s then snake chase around each other
  to the left to finish in each other's positions **while** on bar 12
  2M+4M pull back LSh & turn partners LH
17-32
: 2s+4s repeat bars 1-16 to finish all couples facing in
33-40
: Ladies dance RH across 3 places, rotate on the spot (pulling back RSh on
  bar 36) to face Man . All set & change places LH (Ladies finish on
  outside facing in, Men face in)
41-48
: Men dance RH across 3 places, rotate on the spot (pulling back RSh). All
  set, turn ptnr 3/4 LH to finish in a square (end Lady on Man's left,
  Men facing in, Ladies facing out)
49-60
: All dance 3/4 reverse Schiehallion reel (3 places to left & Ladies
  follow Men) to end in original places
61-64
: All 1/2 turn ptnr LH to finish facing in, all set
65-72
: 8 Hands round & back

{{explanation}}
Medley: Strathspey starts with 2s&4s, end bars 65-72: 8H round to left, all pivot (pull back LSh) & circle 8H round to right, back to places

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Budapest Burns Supper 2020

Added on: 2020-01-27 (Zoltán Gräff)
Quality: Demonstration quality

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Just the Reel part

Added on: 2020-02-18 (Zoltán Gräff)
Quality: Demonstration quality

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This YouTube comes from the Canterbury Region Weekend …

Added on: 2023-07-26 (Gaye Collin)
Quality: Good

NameTypeDateOwnerLast changed
The Sunday Class Dance on RadioGH - 2022-03-13 Unknown 2022-03-13 Amanda Peart March 13, 2022, 7:13 p.m.
Burns 2020 Unknown 2020-01-25 Zsolt Molnar Dec. 27, 2019, 10:02 a.m.
19 10 17 Torquay Thursday Unknown 2019-10-17 Chris & Lee Pratt Sept. 14, 2019, 11:01 p.m.
RSCDS Paris Branch - October Weekend with Jim Stott Class 2023-10-14 Nicolas Jeannerod Oct. 17, 2023, 9:21 p.m.

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