Dance Selkirk Reel 5995
Reel · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Ed Stern
- Intensity
- 800 800 880 880 = 50% (1 turn), 37% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Figure of Eight (FIG8;1C;)
- Lead/Dance down and up, then cast (DWNUP;CAST)
- Arches (ARCHES)
- Rights and Lefts (R&L)
- Steps
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- Skip-Change
- Published in
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- Let's All Dance [31]
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- The notes say this is a ‘take-off’ of “Jessie's Hornpipe” with the same suggested music.
The notes say this is a ‘take-off’ of “Jessie's Hornpipe” with the same suggested music.
“Name” column: normal = designated recording, greyed-out = designated but not official lead tune, italic = possible match found in DB (watch number of repeats!)
Selkirk Reel 3/4L · R32
- 1–
- 1c mirror Fig8 on own side of the dance, dance in and down to begin
- 9–
- 1c down the middle {3} and up, cast to 2pl (2c up) finish NHJ 2c facing 1c (2,1)
- 17–
- 1c make an arch and dance up, 2c dancing down under, all swivel inwards to face back | return same way, 2c making the arch ; repeat, bottom couple making the arch
- 25–
- 2c+1c R&L
Selkirk Reel 3/4L · R32
- 1-8
- 1s dance Fig of 8 on own sides dancing between 2s to start
- 9-16
- 1s dance down for 3 bars, dance back to top & cast to 2nd place (2s step up 7-8). End 2s facing 1s on sides, couples NHJ.
- 17-24
- 1s form arch & dance up, 2s dance under. 1s+2s turn toward partner to change direction. Repeat arches & changes 3 more times, the couple in 2nd place making the arch.
- 25-32
- 2s+1s dance R&L
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| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Failte Ball 2019 | Unknown | 2019-12-07 | Janet McKernan | Aug. 9, 2019, 10:01 p.m. |
| San Jose class 2022-01-10 | Unknown | 2022-01-10 | Rachel Pusey | Dec. 23, 2021, 1:56 a.m. |
| FSCDC 21 August 2012 | Class | 2012-08-21 | Anselm Lingnau | Aug. 21, 2012, 1:31 p.m. |
