Dance Black Potts 551
Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples (3x,4x) · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2413)
- Devised by
- Ann Dix (1987)
- Intensity
- 8888 4444 8888 8888 = 87% (1 turn), 88% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
- Reel of four - diagonal - half (REEL;DIAG;HALF;R4;)
- Rights and Lefts (R&L)
- Rondel (RONDEL)
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
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- Reel Friends [10]
- Recommended Music
Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
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Black Potts | The Craigellachie Band | Reel Friends | MC | 10 | S32 4 | 4:11 | 62.8 |
Black Potts 4/4L · S32
3rd and 4th couples start on opposite side: (1,2,3x,4x).
- 1–
- All set | turn BH opening into ; 1c+2c & 3c+4c, circle4 L to places
- 9–
- 1M+2W+3W+4M ½ Rsh diag. Reel4 (2W & 3W start towards own end and return straight to own places) ; 1W+2M+3M+4W ½ Rsh diag. Reel4 (2M & 3M start towards own end and return straight to own places) (4,2,3x,1x)
- 17–
- 4c+2c & 3c+1c, R&L starting up/down, finish NHJ facing the other couple
- 25–
- 4c+2c & 3c+1c Rondel ‑ 2c & 3c making the arches (to 2,4,1x,3x)
Black Potts 4/4L · S32
3s & 4s on opp sides
- 1-8
- All set, 1s+2s also 3s+4s turn 2H into circle 4H round to left to original places
- 9-12
- 1M+2L+3L+4M 1/2 diag reel of 4 (1M+2L & 3L+4M pass RSh to start) but Ladies do not complete reel to end in own pl & Men in each others pl
- 13-16
- 1L+2M+3M+4L 1/2 diag reel of 4 (1L & 2M also 3M & 4L pass RSh to start) but Men end in own places
- 17-24
- 4s+2s also 3s+1s change places RH on side, all cross LH, repeat but couples remain in centre (4s face 2s & 3s face 1s)
- 25-32
- 4s+2s also 3s+1s dance the Rondel with 2s & 3s making the arches. 2 4 (1) (3)
Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
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SQP_20170909Jersey | 2017-04-10 | Roland Telle | April 10, 2017, 5:15 p.m. |
RSCDS Manchester Branch - Annual Dance 2017 | 2017-05-20 | Helen Freer | July 29, 2016, 10:16 a.m. |