Dance The Golden Boy 2585
Jig · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8
- Devised by
- John Drewry (1992)
- Intensity
- 880/880/844/844 = 50% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Chase (CHASE)
- Hands across - 3 (HX;3P;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- Prairie Gold [1]
- Bankhead Book Part 1 [15]
- Recommended Music
Table rows with a green background denote recordings starting with one of the recommended tunes and the usual number of repetitions for the dance (8). A yellow background means a recording with one of the recommended tunes but a non-standard number of repetitions. Recordings with a red background use a different tune and possibly a non-standard number of repetitions.
Recordings whose titles are in
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Golden Boy | Scotch Measure | Skip Change with Scotch Measure | CD | 5 | J32 8 | 4:52 | 36.5 | ||
| The Golden Boy | Scotch Measure | Prairie Gold | CD | 1 | J32 8 | 4:57 | 37.1 |
The Golden Boy 3/4L · J32
1– : 1c+2c ½ turn RH | set retaining hands (M facing down, W up) ; 1c+2c 1½ turn RH to places (finish W facing down, M up) 9–12 : 1M+2M dance up and across just above 1pl to face down NH joined **while** 2W+1W dance down and across just below 2pl to face up NH joined | 1c+2c set to partners 13–16 : 1c+2c change places w/partners RH and chase to own sides (2,1) 17– : 1c turn RH 1¼ | 1M+2c, 1W+3c LH across (2,1x,3) 25– : 1c turn LH 1¼ | 1M+3c, 1W+2c RH across (2,1,3)
The Golden Boy 3/4L · J32
1-8 : 1s+2s 1/2 turn RH, set (retaining hands), turn RH 1.1/2 times to original places 9-12 : 1M followed by 2M dance up into centre facing down **while** 2L followed by 1L dance down into centre to face up & 1s+2s set to partners 13-16 : 1s+2s change places with partners RH & chase clockwise to own sides 2 1 17-24 : 1s turn RH 1.1/4 times to dance LH across (Man with 2s & Lady with 3s) 1s ending 2nd place own side 25-32 : 1s turn LH 1.1/4 times to dance RH across (Lady with 2s & Man with 3s) 1s ending 2nd place
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| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14th FSCDC Tea Dance “All The Colours Of The Rainbow” | Function | 2018-01-27 | Anselm Lingnau | Jan. 28, 2018, 1:08 p.m. |
| Winnipeg Branch Spring Social Dance | Unknown | 2017-03-29 | Peter McClure | March 9, 2017, 5:13 p.m. |
| RSCDS AGM 2013 Ball (Saturday) | Function | Anselm Lingnau | Oct. 2, 2013, 9:04 p.m. | |
| RSCDS Richmond (N.Yorks) December social 2019 | Unknown | 2019-12-06 | Louise Macdougall | Oct. 7, 2019, 6:15 p.m. |
| Winnipeg Branch 2019 Ball | Unknown | 2019-04-27 | Peter McClure | Dec. 19, 2018, 1:23 a.m. |
