Dance The Happy Potter 2780
Reel · 32 bars · 2 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 21) · Usual number of repetitions: 8
- Devised by
- John Drewry (1976)
- Intensity
- 88/80/88/88 = 60% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
- Hands across - 4 - half (HX;4P;HALF;)
- Reel of four - half (REEL;HALF;R4;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
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John Drewry wrote in the original description that the dance was for Muriel Macintyre …
John Drewry wrote in the original description that the dance was for Muriel Macintyre of Nairn Ceramics.
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 Black Black Oil | Gordon Shand and his Scottish Dance Band | Dancing Forth | CD | 6 | R32 5 | 3:05 | 37.0 | ||
| The Black Black Oil | Lothian Scottish Dance Band | Another Celebration | LP | 4 | R32 5 | 2:57 | 35.4 | ||
| The Black, Black Oil | Dewhurst, Chris, Julie & Nick | Beyond the Borders | CD | 8 | R32 5 | 3:06 | 37.2 | ||
| The Duke of Edinburgh's Welcome to Shetland | The Glencraig Scottish Dance Band | Ah'm askin' - Scottish Country Dances | CD | 7 | R32 4 | 2:32 | 38.0 |
The Happy Potter 2/4L · R32
1-8 : 1s lead down & turn RH & out to 2nd place, cast up & set **while** 2s cast up, set, lead down & turn RH & dance out to places 9-16 : 1s lead down for 4 steps, up for 2 & cast up behind 2s back to places 17-24 : 1s+2s dance RH across, LH across for 2 steps & 1M & 2L keep turning to end in centre to end facing partners in line across 25-32 : 1s+2s dance 1/2 reel of 4 across, 1s & 2s turn RH on side to end 2 1
Watch on YouTube
(YouTube must be enabled in cookie preferences to embed videos.)Twice in a 2 couple set.
Added on: 2020-05-26 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Good
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budapest Local Club 08.10.2020 | Unknown | 2020-10-08 | lldikó Szakolczai | Oct. 9, 2020, 8:17 a.m. |
| 180118A | Unknown | 2018-01-18 | Michael Däther | Jan. 14, 2018, 9:31 p.m. |
| Budapest Local Club 13.01.2022 | Unknown | 2022-01-13 | Zsófia Varga | Jan. 13, 2022, 5:34 p.m. |
| Cambridge RonDancing 2023 | Informational | Murrough Landon | July 3, 2023, 1:08 a.m. | |
| Oldenburg 2023-07-24 | Class | 2023-07-24 | Martin McWilliam | July 27, 2023, 10:05 a.m. |
| Bonn 22 Oktober 2018 | Unknown | 2018-10-22 | Joana Stausberg | Oct. 21, 2018, 9:49 p.m. |
| 211108P | Unknown | 2021-11-08 | Michael Däther | Nov. 7, 2021, 9:28 p.m. |
| Favourites | Unknown | htews | Sept. 10, 2017, 4:29 p.m. | |
| Hamburg Class 2022-01-13 | Unknown | 2022-01-13 | Secretary SCD Hamburg | Jan. 14, 2022, 10:08 p.m. |
| Cambridge RonDancing 2022 | Informational | Murrough Landon | July 3, 2023, 1:09 a.m. | |
| Oldenburg 2023 June - December | Class | 2023-12-31 | Martin McWilliam | June 20, 2023, 10:08 a.m. |
| Chemnitz_Friday | Unknown | SCD Chemnitz | Feb. 6, 2018, 6:27 p.m. |
