Dance My Wife's A Winsome Wee Thing 4875
Jig · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8
- Devised by
- Tony Moretti
- Intensity
- 800 888 800 844 = 58% (1 turn), 44% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Figure of Eight - on side (FIG8;1C;SIDE;)
- Reel of three - double, (not GE) (REEL;DOUBLE;R3;)
- Figure of Eight - half (FIG8;1C;HALF;)
- Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Skip-Change
- Published in
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
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Dedicated to Betty Sweeney Moretti -- my own winsome wife.
Dedicated to Betty Sweeney Moretti -- my own winsome wife.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jigs | Dermot O'Brien | Pet O' The Pipers | LP | 9 | J32 6 | 3:22 | 33.7 |
My Wife's A Winsome Wee Thing 3/4L · J32
1– : 1c starting inwards Mirror Figs8 on own side 9– : Mirror crossover Reels3 on the sides (1x,2,3) 17– : 1c cross RH | cast (2c up) ; lead between 3c, cross and cast up (2,1x,3) 25– : All A&R ; 1c turn RH 1½ (2,1,3)
My Wife's A Winsome Wee Thing 3/4L · J32
1-8 : 1s dance mirror Figs of 8 on own sides round standing 2s & 3s, dancing in/down to start 9-16 : 1s cross down & dance mirror reels of 3 on opp sides 17-24 : 1s cross RH & cast to 2nd place, cross down between 3s & cast up to 2nd place opposite sides 25-32 : 2s+1s+3s Adv+Ret, 1s turn RH 1.1/2 times
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| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinewoods Scottish Session II 2012 - Tuesday Night Program | Unknown | 2012-07-10 | Andy Peterson | March 19, 2018, 5:42 a.m. |
| Guildford Burns 23.1.2023 | Unknown | 2023-01-23 | Iris Ronayne | Jan. 23, 2023, 6:01 p.m. |
| 20220203 - Falkirk Class | Unknown | 2022-02-03 | Zsofia Jozsef | Feb. 4, 2022, 3:33 p.m. |
| 20220127 - International Online Class - Burns Night | Unknown | 2022-01-27 | Zsofia Jozsef | Jan. 28, 2022, 6:38 p.m. |
| 20210126 - Online Bo'ness Class - Burns | Unknown | 2021-01-26 | Zsofia Jozsef | Jan. 27, 2021, 10:22 p.m. |
| Burns Demo January 21 | Unknown | 2023-01-21 | Kathryn Lecocq | Jan. 8, 2023, 7:56 p.m. |
| Vienna RSCDS | Unknown | 2022-02-18 | Tim Bolton-Maggs | Feb. 16, 2022, 6:15 p.m. |
| KW Burns Tea Dance | Unknown | 2023-01-29 | Kathryn Lecocq | Nov. 27, 2022, 10:30 p.m. |
| St. Columba's Valentine's Dance 2020 | Unknown | 2020-02-09 | Yvonne Yang | Jan. 25, 2020, 8:10 p.m. |
| 20220331 - Falkirk Shared Class | Unknown | 2022-03-31 | Zsofia Jozsef | Jan. 29, 2022, 11:47 p.m. |
| KW Demonstration Dances | Informational | Kathryn Lecocq | Dec. 11, 2023, 9:43 p.m. | |
| Chiswick Scottish Club night Ian Robertson 26.2.2023 | Unknown | 2023-02-26 | Iris Ronayne | Feb. 20, 2023, 5:10 p.m. |
| RSCDS-LA Zoom Class, 2020-07 July | Unknown | 2020-07-31 | Tony McQuilkin | Nov. 9, 2021, 7:13 p.m. |
