Dance Blind Date to Thistle Dew 19149
Reel · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341) · Usual number of repetitions: 4
- Devised by
- Jean Miller (2005)
- Intensity
- 8004/8400/8000/8000 = 31% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
- Figure of Eight - on side (FIG8;1C;SIDE;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
- Online Sources
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- A Collection of SCDs, Nova Scotia 2017 (page 11)
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
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This dance was devised by Jean Miller to celebrate the 25th wedding anniversary of …
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This dance was devised by Jean Miller to celebrate the 25th wedding anniversary of Glen and Yvonne Leduc, May 17, 2005, based on how they met. 1-4 Glen and Yvonne take off one night on a blind date 5-8 They meet other people there whom they know 9-12 They mix around and meet other people at the party 13-16 They dance with other people 17-24 They give each other the once over - good eye contact here 25-28 They acknowledge the fact that - "Hey, maybe this is the one for me!" 29-32 They dance into the sunset and have been dancing together ever since!!! Long may they dance together.
Table rows with a green background denote recordings starting with one of the recommended tunes and the usual number of repetitions for the dance (4). 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neko's Reel | Marian Anderson and her Band | Dancers' Choice 1 | CD | 10 | R32 4 | 2:31 | 37.8 |
Blind Date to Thistle Dew 4/4L · R32
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1– : 1c cast off to 4pl (2c+3c+4c up) ; 4c+1c Circle4 L (2,3,4,1) 9– : 1c cast up to 1pl (2c+3c+4c down) ; 1c+2c Circle4 R (1,2,3,4) 17– : 1c dance down into Mirror Fig8 on sides (1,2,3,4) 25– : 1c set advancing to P | turn P RH ½ ; lead down and turn to 4pl (2c+3c+4c up on [29–30]) (2,3,4,1)
Blind Date to Thistle Dew 4/4L · R32
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1-8 : 1s cast to 4th place (2s+3s+4s step up 3-4); 4s+1s circle 4H round to left 9-16 : 1s cast back up to 1st place (2s+3s+4s step down 11-12); 1s+2s circle 4H round to right 17-24 : 1s dance mirror Fig 8 on sides (1s in/down to start) 25-32 : 1s set advancing, 1/2 turn RH to face down; lead down & 1/2 turn RH to 4th place own side (2s+3s+4s step up 29-30)
