Dance Rosemary's Retirement Reel 19589
Reel · 96 bars · 4 couples · Square (Progression: OnceOnly) · Usual number of repetitions: 1
- Devised by
- Lynda Hughes (2012)
- Formations
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- Hands round - 8 - and back (HR;8P;BACK;)
- Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
- Ladies' Chain - double (LCHAIN;DOUBLE;)
- Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
- Back to Back (BKTOBK)
- Reel of four - interlocking (REEL;INTRLK;R4;)
- Men's Chain - double (MCHAIN;DOUBLE;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
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
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Orkney Reel | Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band | Special Requests Volume 7 | CD | 9 | R96 1 | 1:57 | 39.0 |
Rosemary's Retirement Reel 4S · R96
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1-8 : Circle 8H round and back 9-16 : All 4 Men dance LH across; dance LSh round partner, into centre and curve round into place & face out 17-24 : All 4 couples dance Ladies' Chain, dancing 1/2 RH across in centre to pass 25-28 : All 4 couples Adv+Retire 29-32 : All 4 couples Adv again and Retire with corner (on diag) 33-40 : All set, finish facing corner, all dance DoSiDo with corner & all set facing corner 41-44 : All dance 1/2 Interlocking Reels of 4 (pass corner RSh, next person LSh, the next RSh) 45-48 : Meet partner and turn RH and face in (Lady on partner's left) 49-72 : Repeat 25-48 73-80 : All 4 Ladies dance RH across, dance RSh round partner, into centre and curve round into place & face out 81-88 : All 4 couples dance a Men's Chain, dancing 1/2 LH across in centre to pass, all end in original places 89-96 : Circle 8H round to the Left and finish by dancing into the circle with a 'Whoop'
