Dance Christmas at Bleecker 20078
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 persons · Triangular (Progression: 231) · Usual number of repetitions: ?
- Devised by
- Sue Trapp (2019)
- Intensity
- 888/888/888/888 = 100% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
- Hands across - 3 (HX;3P;)
- Hands round - 3 - and back (HR;3P;BACK)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Extra Info
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Dancers are numbered anti-clockwise around the set.
Dancers are numbered anti-clockwise around the set.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christmas Strathspeys | Jim Lindsay and his Band | Scottish Christmas Dance Party | CD | 9 | S32 3 | 2:58 | 59.3 |
Christmas at Bleecker 3pT · S32
Dancers are numbered anticlockwise from the top: dancer 1 at the top, etc. 1–4 : All advance, join nearer hands & raise them (Christmas tree) & retire. 5–8 : All advance then pull RSh back to cast one place clockwise, & pivot once round on the spot on last bar (ornaments). Dancer 2 is now at the top. 9– : All dance RH across & LH back (star). “Bottom dancers” finish nearer hands joined facing up & “top dancer” finishes facing down. 17–20 : All set. Bottom dancers make an arch, dance up, turn towards each other & face down, while top dancer dances down under the arch & turns about, pulling right shoulder back, to face up (Santa going down the chimney). 21–24 : All set. Top dancers make an arch, dance down, turn towards each other & face up, while bottom dancer dances up under the arch & turns about, pulling right shoulder back, to face down (Santa going up the chimney). 25– : All circle 3H round & back (reindeer flying).
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Added on: 2022-11-02 (Sue Trapp)
Quality: Informal/Social (RSCDS)
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-04 Nürnbeg Gartenstadt | Unknown | 2022-04-04 | Annette Lotz | April 7, 2022, 7:21 p.m. |
| Malsfeld_2023-03-03 | Unknown | 2023-03-03 | Tabea Töpfer | March 1, 2023, 3:24 p.m. |
| 2022-12-19 Nürnberg Gartenstadt | Class | 2022-12-19 | Roland Ritthaler | Sept. 25, 2023, 11:11 p.m. |
| NY Branch Zoom Holiday Party | Unknown | 2020-12-17 | Deborah Leary | Dec. 8, 2020, 12:11 a.m. |
| Malsfeld_2023-03-10 | Unknown | 2023-03-10 | Tabea Töpfer | March 6, 2023, 10:20 a.m. |
| NY Zoom Class Dec 10, 2020 | Unknown | 2020-12-10 | Sue Trapp | Dec. 3, 2020, 8:50 p.m. |
| DSNYC Nov 3, '22 | Unknown | 2022-11-03 | Mary Gray | Nov. 4, 2022, 11:14 p.m. |
| Mystic Class Dec 10, 2022 | Unknown | 2022-12-09 | Sue Trapp | Dec. 8, 2022, 10:04 p.m. |
| Oldenburg 2022-12-18 | Class | 2022-12-18 | Martin McWilliam | Dec. 14, 2023, 9:40 p.m. |
