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====== Sir Watkin's Jig ====== | ====== Sir Watkin's Jig ====== | ||
- | (Triple minor longways) | + | Universal Magazine 1749. \\ |
+ | Adapted by Charles Bolton in 1985.\\ | ||
+ | (Triple minor longways)\\ | ||
Recording: {{ ::music:sir_watkins_jig-bnah5-18.mp3.zip |}}\\ | Recording: {{ ::music:sir_watkins_jig-bnah5-18.mp3.zip |}}\\ | ||
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(Reconstruction from video instruction by Orly Krasner\\ | (Reconstruction from video instruction by Orly Krasner\\ | ||
(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWESTSJOvZA)\\ | (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWESTSJOvZA)\\ | ||
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- | C1 cast down 1 place, C2 up. | + | C1 cast down 1 place, C2 up. |
- | C1 2H turn all way round | + | C1 2H turn all way round |
- | C1 & C3 - 4 changes of R&L | + | C1 & C3 - 4 changes of R&L |
- | C1 face down (take nearer hands) and dance through C3, | + | |
+ | C1 face down (take nearer hands) and dance through C3, | ||
separate and cast up to middle place, | separate and cast up to middle place, | ||
take nearer hands facing up and pass through C2 | take nearer hands facing up and pass through C2 | ||
and cast back to middle, then turn single down. | and cast back to middle, then turn single down. | ||
- | Circle 6 1/2 way round. | + | |
- | Lines fall back setting, come forward turning single. | + | Circle 6 1/2 way round. |
- | All turn partner 2H 1/2 way. | + | Lines fall back setting, come forward turning single. |
+ | All turn partner 2H 1/2 way. | ||
</code> | </code> | ||
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- | Three couple longways, G Major, 6/8 | + | Three couple longways, G Major, 6/8\\ |
A Choice Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances (Thompson), 1774. Retreads (Bolton), 1985. | A Choice Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances (Thompson), 1774. Retreads (Bolton), 1985. | ||
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9-10 Partners two-hand turn halfway.</code> | 9-10 Partners two-hand turn halfway.</code> | ||
- | NOTES | + | NOTES\\ |
- | A2 | + | A2 The four changes here are leisurely (four steps per change). They should be not only elegant, but also timed to the music.\\ |
- | The four changes here are leisurely (four steps per change). They should be not only elegant, but also timed to the music. | + | B2 5-10 This is a slightly quicker sequence compared to the rest of the dance. One suggestion is to set back in a line, and not too far. Then attempt to do the turn single forward together! Finally, be on time with the short halfway turn. |
- | B2 5-10 | + | |
- | This is a slightly quicker sequence compared to the rest of the dance. One suggestion is to set back in a line, and not too far. Then attempt to do the turn single forward together! Finally, be on time with the short halfway turn. | + |