Dance Chang O'Hara's Reel 9368
Reel · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 3142)
- Devised by
- Lara Friedman-Shedlov (1999)
- Intensity
- 8008/8888/8888/8448 = 81% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Reel of four - intersecting (REEL;R4;INTSECT)
- Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
- Hands across - 4 - left (HX;4P;L;)
- Rights and Lefts - half (R&L;HALF;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- New Friends [3]
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- Devised while sitting in Chang O’Hara’s restaurant in St. Paul after dance class.
Devised while sitting in Chang O’Hara’s restaurant in St. Paul after dance class.
“Name” column: normal = designated recording, greyed-out = designated but not official lead tune, italic = possible match found in DB (watch number of repeats!)
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Pond Reel | Terpsichore | Terpsichore, Scottish Dance Music | CD+ | 2 | R32 8 | 4:48 | 36.0 | ||
| Queen's Welcome | Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band | Book 4. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances | LP+ | 5 | R32 8 | 4:42 | 35.2 | ||
| Queen's Welcome | Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band | Book 4. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances | CD | 3 | R32 8 | 4:42 | 35.2 | ||
| The Queen's Welcome | Ian Powrie and his Band | Ian Powrie Band Show | LP | 1 | R32 4 | 2:16 | 34.0 | ||
| Sgurr Alasdair | Muriel Johnstone's Band | Vintage Goldring | CD | 18 | R32 5 | 3:06 | 37.2 |
Chang O'Hara's Reel 4/4L · R32
- 1–
- 1c & 4c turn P RH 1½ (to 1x,2,3,4x) ; cast inwards (2c & 3c step out on [5–6]) to centre finishing BtoB facing cnrs they just passed (2,1x,4x,3)
- 9–
- Intersecting Reels4 (use ½ LHA in centre). Finish as on [8]
- 17–
- All set | all changes places RH with nearest cnrs. 1c & 4c face clw ; 1c & 4c chase clw ½ while{4} 2c+3c ½ LHA | set. All finish on sides (4,3x,2x,1)
- 25–
- 4c+3c & 2c+1c ½ R&L (to 3,4x,1x,2) ; 4c+1c ½ R&L (3,1,4,2)
