Dance Aflooga 21370
Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 3142)
- Devised by
- Vallorie Perider (2019)
- Intensity
- 8888/8888/6666/4883 = 88% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands across - 4 - half (HX;4P;HALF;)
- Figure of Eight - double (FIG8;2C;)
- Rights and Lefts - half (R&L;HALF;)
- Petronella - half (8 bars) (PET;HALF;)
- 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.
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- Aflooga is an acronym for “A Figure Lifted Out Of Glasgow Assembly.” Glasgow Assembly is a four-couple set dance medley …
Aflooga is an acronym for “A Figure Lifted Out Of Glasgow Assembly.” Glasgow Assembly is a four-couple set dance medley devised by Robert Campbell and published in 1973. Vallorie learned Glasgow Assembly as a novice dancer and this setting figure made an indelible impression.
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aflooga | Thistle House | Delaware Valley Gold | CD | 17 | S32 4 | 4:29 | 67.2 |
Aflooga 4/4L · S32
- 1–2
- All set.
- 3–4
- 1s and 2s ½ RHA while 3s and 4s ½ LHA.
- 5–6
- All set.
- 7–8
- 2s and 1s ½ LHA while 4s and 3s ½ RHA. End couples finish facing in. Middle couples finish facing out.
- 9–16
- Double fig8 at each end of the set.
- 17–18
- 2s and 3s dance 2 passes of R&L.
- 19–20
- 3s and 2s with 1s and 4s dance 2 passes of Gr-Chain.
- 21–22
- 4s and 1s face partner and dance 2 passes of R&L.
- 23–24
- All cross with partner by the right hand. Order is now 3x, 1, 4, 2x.
- 25–26
- 3s and 2s petronella diagonally to their right.
- 27–28
- All set in lines of 3.
- 29–30
- 3s and 2s petronella to own sides.
- 31–32
- All set. End 3, 1, 4, 2.
