Dance The Hopeful Lovers 2983
Reel · 40 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8
- Devised by
- Iain Boyd (1965)
- Intensity
- 880/800/888/888/888 = 60% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands round - 4 - and back (HR;4P;BACK;)
- Reel of three - across (REEL;ACROSS;R3;)
- Reel of three - on side (REEL;R3;SIDES;)
- Double Triangles (DBLTRI)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
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- The Cairdin' O't [10]
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
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Devised to celebrate the engagement of Lorraine Farrand and Poul Nielsen.
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Devised to celebrate the engagement of Lorraine Farrand and Poul Nielsen.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reel Medley | Bobby MacLeod and his Band | The Complete Scottish Dance Master No. 1 | LP | 7 | R40 8 | 0:00 | 0.0 | ||
| The Hopeful Lover | Bobby MacLeod and his Band | Highland Accordion Medley | CD | 2 | R40 8 | 5:24 | 32.4 | ||
| Mairi's Wedding | Ed Brydie and his Band | Ed Brydie and his Scottish Ramblers | LP | 2 | R40 4 | 2:42 | 32.4 |
The Hopeful Lovers 3/4L · R40
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1– : 1c+2c Circle4 and back (1,2,3) 9– : 1c turn RH | cast (2c up) ; turn BH ½ (PdB) and swivel R to finish BtoB facing opp. side 17– : 2c+1W & 1M+3c Reel3 across, Rsh to 1cnr, finish facing 2cnr (2,1x,3) 25– : Reels3 on opposite side, Lsh to 2cnr, finish BtoB facing opp. side 33– : Modified DTr: Set as in DTr | 1c move ¾ clw round P as corners set ; 2c+1M & 1W+3c set as in DTr | 1c move ¾ clw again as corners set (2,1,3)
The Hopeful Lovers 3/4L · R40
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1-8 : 1s+2s circle 4H round & back 9-16 : 1s turn RH, cast (2s step up 11-12) & 1/2 turn 2H (PdeB), pull back RSh to end BtoB facing opposite sides 17-24 : 1s dance RSh reels of 3 across (Lady with 2s & Man with 3s), 1s pass LSh to face 2nd corners on sides 25-32 : 1s dance LSh reels of 3 on sides ending with 1s BtoB facing opposite sides 33-36 : 1s set (as Double Triangles) & dance round each other (PdeB) to end 1M facing up & 1L facing down **while** 2s+3s continue setting, ending facing down/up 37-40 : Repeat bars 33-36, 1s end in 2nd place own side **while** 2s+3s continue setting, ending facing partners
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-11 Valentijnsbal Delft | Unknown | 2017-02-11 | Truus de Ceuster | Jan. 13, 2017, 11:13 p.m. |
