Dance Ashcroft 251
Jig · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2413)
- Devised by
- J Trevor Stephenson
- Intensity
- 6446/6446/8888/8448 = 75% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Rights and Lefts - half (R&L;HALF;)
- Hands round - 4 - and back (HR;4P;BACK;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- Inscribed “This dance was written for Cynthia Wardley who lived at 'Ashcroft 'and In whose garden many ‘last classes’ In …
Inscribed “This dance was written for Cynthia Wardley who lived at 'Ashcroft 'and In whose garden many ‘last classes’ In June have been enJoyed.”
“Name” column: normal = designated recording, greyed-out = designated but not official lead tune, italic = possible match found in DB (watch number of repeats!)
Ashcroft 4/4L · J32
- 1-8
- 1L+4M set, cast in 1 place (2L & 3M step up/down), top 2 couples also bottom 2 couples dance 1/2 R&L (1L+2M, 1M+2L, 4M+3L, 3M+4L cross RH). All finish on opposite sides
- 9-16
- 1L+4M set, cast in 1 place (2L & 3M step up/down). All turn partners RH (2) (1) (4) (3)
- 17-24
- 2s+1s also 4s+3s circle 4H round & back
- 25-32
- All set & cross RH to own sides to finish 1s facing down & 4s facing up, 1s+4s set on sides & change places LH with a polite turn. 2 4 1 3
