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Triangle Reel 8x32 R

Posted by ilona on May 31, 2009 in Reels

TRIANGLE REEL

32-bar Jig for 3 couples in a 4-couple long set

1-4 1st couple cast down one place, 2nd couple step up on bar 3 and 4.
5-8 1st couple dance down and cast up to 2nd place, finishing back to back facing own sides.
9-12 The Men dance a half Reel of 3 on the mens side, 1st Man start left shoulder to 3rd man; while the Ladies set as in Double Triangles. 1st couple finish back to back facing opposite sides.
13-16 1st Man, 2nd and 3rd Lady set as in Double Triangles; while 1st Lady dance a half Reel of 3 on the Men's side, starting right shoulder to 3rd man on top place. 1st couple finish back to back facing own sides.
17-20 The Men set as in Double Triangles; while the Ladies dance a half Reel of 3 on the ladies side, 1st Lady start right shoulder to 3rd lady. 1st couple finish back to back facing opposite sides.
21-24 1st Man dance a half Reel of 3 on the Ladies' side, starting left shoulder to 3rd Lady on top place; while 1st Lady, 2nd and 3rd Man set as in Double Triangles. 1st couple finish in the middle, left shoulder to partner, Lady facing up, Man down.
25-28 1st couple dance Right Hands across on the sides.
29-32 1st couple dance right shoulder round their 4th corner to 2nd place, own sides.
  Repeat from new positions

Music: Tilliedudlem on Music Makars: Sing, Dance and Rejoice

Devised by Ilona Stitz (i.stitz [at] onlinehome.de)

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1 comment

Comment from: Cord Walter Visitor

This looks familiar… I *think* I danced it at a ball some time ago… Münster Christmas Ball 2008?
I remember the triangle-reel part as a bit unusual at first, but fun nonetheless :)

06/02/09 @ 04:09 am


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