Dance Frog in the Middle 2350
Also known as “Median Amphibian” (unofficial).
Jig · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Unknown
- Intensity
- 800 800 888 888 = 66% (1 turn), 50% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Cast behind own lines and back (CBL&B)
- Set in line in threes (SETLIN;3P;)
- Double Triangles (DBLTRI)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- Miss Milligan's Miscellany of Scottish Country Dances [25]
- 99 More Scottish Country Dances [22]
- Miss Milligan's Miscellany Volume II [10]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 9 [191] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [243] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [213] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [205] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
Frog in the Middle 3/4L · J32
- 1–
- 1c cast off behind own lines ; cast back to places
- 9–
- 1c turn RH | cast off (2c up) ; turn LH 1¼ into lines across, 1W up, 1M down
- 17–
- All set twice, 1c petronella L (swiveling L) to own side on [19–20] (2,1,3) ; all set twice, 1c finishing BtoB facing own side for
- 25–
- DTr (2,1,3)
Frog in the Middle 3/4L · J32
- 1-8
- 1s cast & dance down behind own lines & turning outwards dance back to top
- 9-16
- 1s turn RH, cast & turn LH 1.1/4 times to end 1L between 2s in line across facing 1M between 3s
- 17-24
- 1L+2s & 1M+3s set twice (1s turn left to own sides in 2nd set), 2s+1s+3s set twice on sides (1s turning to double triangle position in 2nd set)
- 25-32
- 1s dance Double Triangles with 2s+3s & cross to 2nd place own sides