Dance Sam's Reel 8078
Jig · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341) · Usual number of repetitions: 4
- Devised by
- Carol Porter (1995)
- Intensity
- 8888/8000/8800/8222 = 55% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Reel of four - on side (REEL;R4;SIDE;)
- Lead down and up (DWNUP;LEAD;)
- Reel of four - across (REEL;ACROSS;R4;)
- Set in line in fours (SETLIN;4P;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- Let's All Dance Too [44]
- Extra Info
- 'StateBlock' object has no attribute 'is_code_block'
This dance was devised to teach reels of four to beginners. Sam is a …
This dance was devised to teach reels of four to beginners. Sam is a very active black cat. The dance retraces his path through my home the weekend I left him to attend the TAC AGM. When I returned I found that he had unwound and "reeled" a full roll of toilet tissue, plus most of a roll of paper towels! (CP)
Table rows with a green background denote recordings starting with one of the recommended tunes and the usual number of repetitions for the dance (4). 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
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Ring of Friendship | Bobby Brown, Alasdair Fraser and others | H.I.S.C.D. | CD+ | 2 | J32 4 | 2:20 | 35.0 |
Sam's Reel 4/4L · J32
1– : Reels4 (1,2,3,4) 9– : 1c lead down ; turn RH ½ and lead up to between 2c. 1c face opposite sides 17– : Reel4 across 25– : 1c dance to top and cast to 4plx (2c+3c+4c up) ; 1c cross RH | all set
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Added on: 2024-06-19 (YouTube Automatic Downloader)
Quality: Animation
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binghamton Class, Large, 2022-7-31 | Unknown | David Wasson | July 21, 2022, 2:26 a.m. | |
| Albany Class - 2022-07-31 | Unknown | 2022-07-31 | Lydia Hedge | July 15, 2022, 5:07 p.m. |
| Carol Porter dance 2021 | Unknown | 2021-09-18 | Ellie Briscoe | Aug. 7, 2021, 6:02 p.m. |
