Dance Video Four Cities (Video 1)
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Generally good, but things go a bit wrong in the 3rd repeat. The video starts about 1 bar into the dance.
- Dance
- Four Cities (R64, Malcolm Brown: The Russian Collection)
- Added by
- Alexandr Skorobogatov (May 4, 2018, 11:52 a.m.) – Source: YouTube
- Quality (of the dancing)
- Reasonable (What does this mean?)
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Four Cities 4/4L · R64
- 1–
- 1c turn RH | cast (2c up) ; Turn RH to finish BtoB facing own side (2,1,3,4)
- 9–
- Triangle figure (see below) 1c finish in middle facing own side
- 17–
- 1c set advancing and face in | 2c+1c+3c set ; 2c+1c+3c turn P RH (2,1,3,4)
- 25–
- 2c+1c+3c Circle6 and back (2,1,3,4)
- 33–
- 1c turn RH | cast (3c up) ; Turn RH and face out on own side
- 41–
- Second Figure (see below), finish (2,3,1,4)
- 49–
- 1c set | cast (4c up) ; All couples turn RH
- 57–
- Circle8 and back (2,3,4,1)
The dance is 4 x 64, but two figures differ for each couple
Triangle figure
- : for 1c: Double Triangles
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for 2c: Inverted Double Triangles (Set, Invert, Set, Revert)
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for 3c: Crown Triangles (clockwise)
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for 4c: Crown Triangles (anti-clockwise)
Second Figure:
- : for 1c: Fig8 on side (M starts up / W down)
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for 2c: 3c+1c+4c Reels3 on the sides (M starts up / W down)
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for 3c: 1c cast round person on R | cross down/up to 3plx ; repeat back to 3pl
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for 4c: 1c Inveran Reel3 with 3c+4c (M starts up / W down)
(No diagram available.)