Dance Evergreen Fairs 2013
Jig · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Gayle Graham
- Intensity
- 880/800/888/888 = 56% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Set in line in twos (SETLIN;2P;)
- Hands across - 4 - half (HX;4P;HALF;)
- Lead/Dance down and up, then cast (DWNUP;CAST)
- Back to Back (BKTOBK)
- Hands across - 6 (HX;6P;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
- Online Sources
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- A Collection for the Washington State Centennial (pages 24-?)
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- Fairs traditionally have been a way for rural people to gather together to exchange news, display their crafts and skills, …
Fairs traditionally have been a way for rural people to gather together to exchange news, display their crafts and skills, and enjoy themselves. The gaiety and amusement keep fairs popular in our more urban society and guarantee that we will continue to enjoy them in the future.
“Name” column: normal = designated recording, greyed-out = designated but not official lead tune, italic = possible match found in DB (watch number of repeats!)
Evergreen Fairs 3/4L · J32
- 1–
- 1c+2c set | ½ RHA ; set | ½ LHA (1,2,3)
- 9–
- 1c lead down {3}, lead up {3} | cast off (2,1,3)
- 17–
- All dance BtoB ; repeat passing LSh (2,1,3)
- 25–
- 3C RHA ; 3C LHA (2,1,3)
Evergreen Fairs 3/4L · J32
- 1-8
- 1s+2s set, dance 1/2 RH across; set, dance 1/2 LH across back to place
- 9-16
- 1s lead down (3 bars), lead up (3 bars) & cast to 2nd place (2s step up)
- 17-24
- 2s+1s+3s dance DoSiDo with partner passing RSh; 2s+1s+3s dance DoSiDo with partner passing LSh
- 25-32
- 2s+1s+3s dance RH across, dance LH across
