Dance Way Out West 6961
Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples (Glasgow Highl) · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 3142) · Usual number of repetitions: 4
- Devised by
- John Drewry (1993)
- Formations
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- Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
- Reel of four - on side - half (REEL;HALF;R4;SIDE;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
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- Bankhead Book Part 4 [15]
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
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"For George and Onie Senyk of Sharpes, Florida." The dance starts with 1st & …
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"For George and Onie Senyk of Sharpes, Florida." The dance starts with 1st & 3rd couples on the men's side and 2nd & 4th couples on the women's side. The progression is one place clockwise to 3rd & 4th couples on the men's side and 1st & 2nd couples on the women's side.
Way Out West 4/4L · S32
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Start: Glasgow Highlanders positions - 1s & 3s on Men's side, 2s & 4s on Ladies' side, men with partner on right
1-8
: 1M+2M also 3M+4M 3/4 turn RH & dance RSh round partner to place, Ladies
repeat turning LH & dance LSh round partner
9-16
: 1s+2s also 3s+4s dance Western DoSiDo :
: **9-10** Men set **while** Ladies dance in, Ladies pass each other LSh &
turn to face partner
: **11-12** Change places LH with partner
: **13-14** Men change places with opposite Lady RH, Men pass
LSh **while** Lady dances to partner's place
: **15-16** Turn partner RH to end in promenade hold
17-20
: 1s & 4s change places - 1s pass 2s RSh, dance down Ladies side **while**
4s pass 3s RSh, dance up Men's side. 2s dance in, curve to Right &
dance back to place, 3s dance similar
21-24
: 2s+4s also 1s+3s dance RH across, finish on sides facing partner
25-28
: All set to partners & change places RH
29-32
: RSh 1/2 reels of 4 on sides (3s & 4s on Men's side, 1s & 2s on Ladies
side), passing partner RSh to start. All now 1 place clockwise round
from start position
