Dance 70 is Fun 20921
Reel · 32 bars · 7 persons · Hexagonal
- Devised by
- Sheila Trafford
- Intensity
- 4408044/0088800/1118212/8888888 = 54% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands across - 3 (HX;3P;)
- Reel of three - across (REEL;ACROSS;R3;)
- Grand Chain - special (GCHAIN-SP)
- Hands round - 6 - and back (HR;6P;BACK;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Highland, Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- A very easy, fun dance for 7 people!
A very easy, fun dance for 7 people!
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 is Fun | Iain MacPhail and his Scottish Dance Band | Newcastle 70th Anniversary | CD | 16 | R32 7 | 4:09 | 35.6 |
70 is Fun ? · R32
Circle of six dancers with one (dancer 4) in the middle, numbered from the top:
…1…2…
3…4…5
…6…7…
- 1–
- 4+1+2 RHA ; 4+6+7 LHA
- 9–
- 3+4+5 Reel3 across, 4 starts RSh to 3 & ends facing 6
- 17–
- 4 changes pl with 6 RH, then round the circle cclw, one bar per hand, changing with 7 LH, 5 RH, 2 LH, 1 RH, 3 LH, 7 RH, 5 LH (3,1,7,6,2,5,4)
- 25–
- 3+1+2+4+5+7 Circle6 & back while{8} 6 sets in centre (3,1,7,6,2,5,4)
70 is Fun ? · R32
- Start: 7 dancers arranged in hexagon
- 7······6
- 5 ···4····3
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2·····1
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··TOP
- 1-8
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Dancer 4+1+2 dance RH across; 4+6+7 dance LH across
- 9-16
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4+3+5 dance RSh reel of 3 across (4 RSh to 3 to start), 4 faces 6
- 17-24
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Grand Chain Progession round set (1 bar per hand, centre dancer moving anticlockwise round set):
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4+6 change places RH, 4+7 change places LH, 4+5 change places RH, 4+2 change places LH;
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4+1 change places RH, 4+3 change places LH, 4+7 change places RH, 4+5 change places LH
- 25-32
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Outer 6 dancers circle 6H round & back while new centre dancer (original 6) sets (Highland setting?)
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOD Gathering - Kirkhill Community Centre - Sun 5th February 2023 | 2023-02-05 | Derek Darnell | Feb. 26, 2023, 2:26 p.m. |
