Dance The Octogenarian 20609
See also: The Octogenarian (S32, 4/4L, Churnside: Life b.a. 40), The Octogenarian (J32, 3/4L, Queen)
Reel · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8
- Devised by
- Nan Lawson
- Formations
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- Figure of Eight - half (FIG8;1C;HALF;)
- Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
- Figure of Eight - on side (FIG8;1C;SIDE;)
- Hands round - 6 - and back (HR;6P;BACK;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
- Online Sources
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- The West Wynd and other Dances (page 5)
- Extra Info
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"For Miss C.I. Mowat of Leven (Daisy)"
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"For Miss C.I. Mowat of Leven (Daisy)"
The Octogenarian 3/4L · R32
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1-8 : 1s dance 1/2 Fig 8 down round 2s; 1s+2s circle 4H round to left. (1) 2 3 9-16 : 1s dance Fig 8 on sides (pass 2s RSh to start) 17-24 : 1s+2s+3s circle 6H round & back 25-28 : 1M+2M change places RH, 1L+2L change places RH. (2) 1 3 29-32 : 2s+1s set, 2s cross RH to own side. 2 1 3
