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Dance Tickle My Fancy 6601

Also known as “Eight Bars of Opportunity”.

Jig · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8

Devised by
John Drewry (1967)
Intensity
880/866/888/880 = 59% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
Published in
Recommended Music
Extra Info
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From the original instructions: "Miss A. Tickle of Dalston, Cumberland, is one of the …

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From the original instructions: "Miss A. Tickle of Dalston, Cumberland, is one of the leading members of Carlisle and Border Branch."

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 italics are not explicitly linked to this dance but have been identified by the database based on the type, bar count, and recommended tune(s) of the dance.

NameArtistAlbumMediaTrkTypeTimePaceClip
Irish Jigs Bobby MacLeod and his Band Bobby's Kind of Music LP 3 J32 84:05 30.6
Jigs Muriel A Johnstone 6 x Through the Dance CD 2 J32 63:51 38.5
The Laxey Wheel James Coutts and his Scottish Dance Band Music for The Carlingwark Collection, Volume One CD 7 J32 84:31 33.9
Tickle My Fancy 3/4L · J32
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1-8
: 1s cross to 2nd place, cast down behind 3s, dance up crossing to 2nd
  place & cast to top **while** 2s cast to top then follow 1s to
  original places
9-16
: 1s cross RH, 1s+2s+3s set, petronella to centre, set & Ladies turn on
  last bar to end in front of partner (1s face down & 2s+3s up) & Men
  puts hands on partners waist
17-24
: 1s+2s+3s dance reel of 3 & 3s return to place as 1L & 2M dance to face
  partners for Poussette
25-32
: 1s+2s dance Poussette. 2 1 3

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NameTypeDateOwnerLast changed
Darmstadt_2020_02_24 Unknown 2020-02-24 OnYourToes Darmstadt Feb. 21, 2020, 4:23 p.m.
Darmstadt_2016_02_08 Unknown 2016-02-08 OnYourToes Darmstadt Feb. 6, 2016, 11:18 p.m.
Summer's End '15' - Vermont - Friday Program - August 1997 Unknown 1997-08-15 Andy Peterson Jan. 18, 2021, 8:40 p.m.
Hamburg 2017 Friday Social Unknown 2017-03-06 Dieter Lange March 6, 2017, 3:16 p.m.
Hamburg Class 2017-04-27/05-04/05-11 Unknown 2017-05-13 Dieter Lange May 13, 2017, 7:34 p.m.
CGB Kuckucksnest Spring Course 2020 Intermediate class Unknown 2020-03-05 Verena Ebling March 9, 2020, 10:50 p.m.

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