Dance The Tartan 6482
Reel · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341)
- Devised by
- Hugh Foss
- Intensity
- 8004/8848/8448/8008 = 62% (whole dance)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
- Online Sources
- Recommended Music
The Tartan 4/4L · R32
This dance begins with a 16 bar fugal sequence: 1c, 4c, 2c & 3c dance successively shorter variations of it, starting down, up, down & up the set each 4 bars.
- 1–4
- 1c cross RH | cast off (2c up)
- 5–8
- 1c ½ turn LH to promhold facing down | dance down while 4c cross RH | cast up (3c down)
- 9–12
- 1c cross below 4pl | cast up to 3pl while 4c ½ turn LH to promhold facing up | dance up while 2c cross RH | cast off
- 13–16
- 1c ½ turn LH | 1M (1W) dance down (up) centre & each turn L about to face, 1W above 1pl, 1M below 3pl while 4c cross above 1pl | cast off to 2pl while 2c ½ turn LH | dance up & cross to 1pl, 2M (2W) turning R (L) about while 3c cross RH | cast up to 3pl
- 17–20
- 1c change pl RH | turn R about while 2c+4c+3c set | cross RH
- 21–24
- 1c change pl LH | turn L about while 4c set | turn ¾ LH
- 25–28
- 1W+4M & 1M+4W ½ turn RH | 1c dance down in promhold to 4pl while{2} 4M (4W) cast to R round 2W (3M)
- 29–32
- 1c turn 1½ RH while 4c cross RH | cast off (3c up) to (2,3,4,1)
Watch on YouTube
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Added on: 2017-09-04 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Good
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FSCDC Fugues etc. 14 June 2014 | 2014-06-14 | Anselm Lingnau | June 14, 2014, 10:46 p.m. |
