The Sixteenth of January
For Allan and Angela To, on the occasion of their 50th anniversary
Choreography: |
Sharon Green, 2019 |
Tune: |
Ice on the Lake, Patti Cobb, 2013 |
Recording: |
More Dances from the Greenery |
Formation: |
3-couple longways set |
A |
1-4 |
Ones lead to the bottom of the set, cast up to middle place (Twos move up) |
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5-8 |
Ones 2-hand turn once round and face up |
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9-12 |
Ones lead to the top, cast down to middle place |
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13-16 |
Ones 2-hand turn once. Form a ring of 6. |
B |
1-4 |
In ring of 6, balance forward and back, turn single to the right |
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5-8 |
Circle 6 halfway, reform lines of 3 [3-1-2, all improper] |
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9-12 |
Partners, back to back |
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13-16 |
Partners, Bernard Bentley allemande, then change places with one another to end proper |
Bernard Bentley Allemande: Partners take right hands and while the L-file dancer dances clockwise around their partner, the R-file dancer dances forward and falls back.