MULLAGH HALF SET | |
© 2008
Larry E. Taylor |
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Couples dance in waltz hold. | |
Documentation for the single Figure below is based upon a video made in 1973. | |
If you have documentation for additional figures, please send the notes to the | |
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Video of the dance may be available at: | |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDC2yJTzbfU&NR=1 | |
Gents dance forward on the left foot and ladies begin forward on the right foot. | |
Bar counts (quantities of measures) for patterns are shown in bold. | |
The total bar count for the Figure includes an eight-bar introduction of music. | |
Edition of July 22, 2008 Contact larryetaylor@hotmail.com | |
FIGURE 1 -- REELS (160 BARS) |
Dance ordinary reel steps, lift-2-3-4 and battering. | |
Both couples: | take hands in a circle and advance and retire twice8; |
dance at home in waltz hold making two clockwise revolutions8; | |
advance and retire once, still in waltz hold4; | |
house to opposite (house away, house half-way)4; | |
advance and retire once4; | |
house to home (house half-way)4; | |
house around each other8; | |
dance at home8; | |
advance and retire once4; | |
gents crossover anticlockwise turning twice clockwise (solo house to | |
opposite) while ladies dance one clockwise turn in-place4; | |
New couples: | house around each other8; |
dance at home8; | |
advance and retire once4; | |
gents crossover anticlockwise turning twice clockwise (solo house to home) | |
while ladies dance one clockwise turn in-place4; | |
Both couples: | repeat from 48; |
: | house around each other8; |
dance at home8; | |
house around each other8. |
FIGURE 2 -- MUSIC? (? BARS) |
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Both couples: | |
FIGURE 3 -- MUSIC? (? BARS) |
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FIGURE 4 -- MUSIC? (? BARS) |
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Both couples: | |