Dance The Garden Party 2401
See also: The Garden Party (R32, 3+3RR, I&P Richardson)
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Frans Ligtmans (1993)
- Intensity
- 800/888/888/866 = 79% (1 turn), 59% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Turn Corners and Partner (CPCP)
- Chase (CHASE)
- Hands round - 3 (HR;3P;)
- Hands round - 6 - half (HR;6P;HALF;)
- Reel of three - across (REEL;ACROSS;R3;)
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
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- Two By Two [6]
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- Level: advanced.
“For Rik and Claire de Vroome, whose house and garden are very often open to their dance-friends”.
When …
Level: advanced.
“For Rik and Claire de Vroome, whose house and garden are very often open to their dance-friends”.
When danced to recorded music, any good strathspey would do, but I prefer a softer one, as there are many circles in this dance.
The Garden Party 3/4L · S32
- 1–
- 1c set, cast off (2c up) ; dance between 3c and cast up to 1cnrs
- 9–
- 1c turn 1cnrs RH while{2} 2cnrs set, 1c turn LH while{2} corners chase clw one place ; repeat with 1cnrs (2cnr persons), to finish 1c BtoB in middle 1W facing up, 1M down
- 17–
- 3c+1W & 1M+2c circle3 L {3}, break with 1c leading into ½circle6 L finishing (2,1x,3) {3} | all set
- 25–
- Reels3{6} across, Lsh to 3cnr | 1c cross RH (2,1,3).
The Garden Party 3/4L · S32
- 1-8
- 1s set, cast behind 2s, down between 3s & cast up to face 1st corners
- 9-12
- 1s turn corner RH while 2nd corners set, 1s turn LH to face 1st corner (pstn) again while corners chase clockwise 1 place
- 13-16
- Repeat 9-12. 1s end BtoB in centre 1L facing up, 1M facing down
- 17-24
- 1L+3s (at top) & 1M+2s (at bottom) circle 3H round to left opening out to circle 6H 1/2 round to left , 2s+1s+3s set
- 25-32
- 1M+2s (at top) & 1L+3s (at bottom) dance reels of 3 across (1s LSh to 3rd corner), 1s cross RH. End 2 1 3
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Added on: 2017-07-11 (Isabel Monteiro)
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| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamburg Class 2017-04-13 | 2017-04-13 | David Quarrie | April 14, 2017, 7:34 p.m. |
| Aurora 2019 ball 25May Garden Party | 2019-05-25 | Joan Blake | May 6, 2019, 1:45 p.m. |
| Oldenburg 2017-04-24 | 2017-04-24 | David Quarrie | June 29, 2017, 8:37 a.m. |
| Oldenburg 2013-11-04 | 2013-11-04 | Judith Kowalczik | Feb. 9, 2014, 11:38 a.m. |
| Potters Pairs 2017 - Friday | 2017-02-19 | ChArLy Candia | March 19, 2017, 4:50 a.m. |
| Oldenburg 2014-06-09 | 2014-06-09 | Judith Kowalczik | June 10, 2014, 5 p.m. |
| 20220523 - Dunfermline Class | 2022-05-23 | Zsofia Jozsef | May 24, 2022, 10:38 a.m. |
| Delaware Valley RSCDS Delaware Ball 2018 (39th) | 2018-10-27 | Kathy Hutchison | Oct. 23, 2018, 6:27 p.m. |
| Arden class (Scottish half) 2023-1-26 | 2023-01-26 | Terry Harvey | Jan. 26, 2023, 11:56 p.m. |
| Oldenburg Potters Pairs Welcome 2017 | 2017-05-05 | Martin McWilliam | Jan. 12, 2017, 8:20 p.m. |
