Dance Here's a Hand 2871
See also: Here's a Hand (M32, 4/4L, Ackerley: South African)
Jig · 32 bars · 4 couples (1x,3x) · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2413)
- Devised by
- Sam Firth
- Intensity
- 8888/8448/8888/8888 = 94% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Reel of three - promenade hold (REEL;PRMHLD;R3;)
- Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
- Reel of four - diagonal - double (REEL;DIAG;DOUBLE;R4;)
- Chase (CHASE)
- 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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- Scottish Dance Archives [116]
- Recommended Music
Here's a Hand 4/4L · J32
1s & 3s start on opp sides
- 1-8
- 1s also 4s in prom hold dance reel of 3 with 2s/3s (RSh to 2M/3M to start) & 1s+4s end in middle
- 9-16
- 1s+4s dance RH across, 1s & 4s change places with corner persons RH & set to them
- 17-24
- All dance 3/4 double diagonal reel of 4 giving LH in centre (end with 3s in 1st pl, 4s & 1s in middle & 2s in 4th pl opp sides)
- 25-32
- 4s+1s dance LH across while 3s+2s chase clockwise 1/2 way & all on sides set to partner & change places RH. (2)4(1)3