Dance The Inimitable Derek 9836
Reel · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Roy Goldring (2005)
- Intensity
- 880 888 822 844 = 70% (1 turn), 53% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Reel of three - on side (REEL;R3;SIDES;)
- Balance in Line (BALNCE)
- Hands across - 3 (HX;3P;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- Magazine Dances 2005-2009 [5]
- Three Dances 2006 [3]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 9 [256] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams, Supplement to the 8th Edition [37] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- Roy Goldring wrote this dance in honour of Derek Haynes who died in 2005.
Roy Goldring wrote this dance in honour of Derek Haynes who died in 2005.
The Inimitable Derek 3/4L · R32
- 1–
- 1W+2W & 1M+2M turn 1¼ EH, 1c starting inwards, into line across with 1c BtB in the middle | 1c+2c set ; turn with the other hand ¾ (1c starts up) to (2,1,3), 2c facing out
- 9–
- Opposing Reels3 on the sides, 1c start to the R (1M Rsh to 3M, 1W Rsh to 2W), on [13–14] 1c cross to “2cnr position, on [15–16] 1c turn 2cnr persons (2W and 3M) RH into 2diagonal line
- 17–
- 1c+2cnrs BiL | 1c turn LH to join 1cnr with RH ; BiL | 1c turn LH to finish side by side in the centre, 1W facing up, 1M down
- 25–
- 1W+2W+3W & 1M+2M+3M RHA ; 1M+1W dance out the end and cast R into (2,1,3)
The Inimitable Derek 3/4L · R32
- 1-8
- 1s+2s turn 1.1/4 times on sides (Ladies LH, Men RH) to end in line across 1s BtoB, 1s+2s set, Ladies 3/4 turn RH while Men turn 3/4 LH. 2 1 3
- 9-16
- 1s dance 1/2 reels of 3 on sides (1L in & up, 1M in & down), 2s+3s continue reel while 1s cross to join other reel (1L crosses down to 3rd place Men’s side while 1M crosses up to 1st place Ladies side) & 1s turn 3M/2L RH to end in a diagonal line between 2nd corners
- 17-24
- 1s Bal-in-Line with 2nd corners, 1s turn LH & Bal-in-Line with 1st corners, 1s turn LH to…
- 25-32
- 1s dance RH across on sides (1L with 2L+3L, 1M with 2M+3M), 1L dances up & casts to 2nd pl own side while 1M dances down & casts up to 2nd pl
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