PROGRAMME DU BAL 2010

PROGRAMME OF BALL 2010

Quelques danses qui seront dansées durant la soirée:

Some dances of the evening:
Angels Unawares
Dunrobin Castle
Fair and Softly
Handel with Care
Leah’s Waltz
Mr Lane's Magot
Mr. Beveridge’s Maggot
My Lady Winwood’s Maggot
Queen Victoria
Rafe’s Waltz
Softly Good Tummas
The Duke of Kent Waltz
The Fandango
The Northdown Waltz
The Punch Bowl
 

Lexique / Glossary

CCW Counter clockwise / Sens opposé aux aiguilles de la montre H Hand / Main
Chng(s) Change(s) / Changement(s) L Left / Gauche
Cpl (s) Couple (s) M Men / Homme
Crnr Corner / Coin Nbgr Neighbour / Voisin
Ctr Centre Prntr Partner / Partenaire
CW Clockwise / Sens des aiguilles de la montre R Right / Droit
Dbl   Double Sh Shoulder / Épaule
Dwn Down / vers le bas W or L Women or Lady / Femme
Frwrd Forward / vers l'avant    

 

ANGELS UNAWARES
Graham Christian - 2001
Longways, duple minor
3/4
A 1-4 1st & 2nd Cpls: in a single file circle L (CW) once around
  5-6 1st Crnr with RH & 2nd Crnr with LH, balance in and out
  7-8 All: Prtnr change places, passing L Sh (improper)
B1 1-4 1st & 2nd Cpls: circle R (CCW) once around
  5-6 1st & 2nd Cpls: face nbrg & change places up and down, 1st  Cpl setting away and toward from prtnr while 2nd Cpl setting toward each other and away (progressed)
  7-8 All: Prtnrs 2H turn ½ way
 
 
DUNROBIN CASTLE
John Walsh - 1718
3 Cpls, Longways (original triple minor)
4/4
A1 1-2 2nd M: Long cast up as 1st M lead down & turn 3rd L, RH once
  3-4 1st & 2nd M: turn LH once around (1st M end in 2nd place)
A2 1-4 1st & 2nd L: the same, 1st L turns 3rd M, RH once (1st L end in 2nd place facing out & 1st M move frwrd to stand at her L)
B1 1-2 1st Cpl: cast around 2nd & 3rd L (M up & L down), meet in mdl
  3-4 1st Cpl: ½ Fig. 8 through 2nd & 3rd M, finish between end Cpls, M down, L up, join H in line of 3 & move towards other line
  5-6 In lines of 3 move back a Dbl and frwrd a Dbl
  7-8

1st  Cpl: long cast (M up, L down) into 2nd place while ends (2nd & 3rd M, 2nd & 3rd L) do 2H turn ½ way and fall back

   

(Now 3-1-2)
 
 
FAIR AND SOFTLY
John Walsh - 1726
Longways, Duple Minor
3/4
A 1-2 Facing Prtn: With H in line, set up and down the longways
  3-4 1st Cpl: cast in 2nd, while 2nd Cpl move up (progressed)
  5-8 1st Cpl: lead down through 2nd, cast back in progressed (end facing original Nghbr)
B1 1-2 With original Nghb: 2 chngs of R&L (right pos., improper)
  3-4 With original Nghb: pass RSh (no H), & turn Prnt 2H, ½ turn (progressed)
  5-8 2nd Cpl: lead down and cast back to place end facing up new Nghbr, while 1st Cpl face down to a new 2nd Cpl
B2 1-2 With new Nghb: 2 chngs of R&L
  3-4 With new Nghb: pass RSh (no H), & turn Prnt 2H,  ½ turn
  5-8 2nd Cpl: lead up through new 1st Cpl & cast back to place
 
 
HANDEL WITH CARE
Gary Roodman - 1990
2 couples set, W at R of M
2/2
A1 1-4 All: Forward a double & fall back
A2 1-4 All: With prntr, lead away a double & fall back
Chorus    
B1 1-4  M1 & W2 (followed by Prnt): cast off in line of 4 facing up (↑W1-M1-W2-M2↑)
  5-8  Up a double and back, bending to form a circle
B2 1-2  Circle L ½ halfway
  3-4 Turn single CW to face Prnt
  5-8 Starting with Prtn: Circular hey (no H) X 3
Part 2 1-8 Prtnrs side R & L (Pat Shaw style) & Chorus
Part 3 1-8 Prtnrs arm R & L & Chorus
 
 
LEAH'S WALTZ
Fried DeMetz Herman - 1989
Triple Minor Longways
3/4
A1 1-4 All: set to partner and turn single R
  5-8 All: Circle L ½ way and fall back in lines
A2 1-8 Repeat A1 to come back home
B1 1-4 The 1st Cpl: lead down; face prnt and set
  5-8 The1st Cpl: lead back up and cast in 2nd place; 2nd: lead up (progressed)
B2 1-4  The bottom Cpls (#1 & #3) RH star
  5-8 Top Cpls (#1 & #2) LH star
 
 
Mr LANE'S MAGOT
Henry Playford - 1695
3 Cpls Set
4/4
A1 1-4 1st Cpl: Cast dwn in 2nd plc (2nd move up); lead down through 3rd cpl; cast back in 2nd plc; set R & L
A2 1-4 1st Cpl: Cast dwn in 3rd plc; lead up in 1st plc & cast back in 2nd plc while 3rd cpl lead up in 2nd plc; cast back in 3rd plc & lead up the mddl to 1st plc while 2nd cpl stand still & cast in 3rd plc
B1 1-4 L diag: LH turn once round; R diag: RH turn once round. End 3rd and 1st Cpls in a line of 4 facing up, 1st in the mddl & 3rd at the end. 2nd cpl face up behind the line of 4
B2 1-2

All (line of 4 & 2nd cpl): lead up(1) & fall back(2)

  3-4 3rd cpl: gate the 1st, ¾ to 2nd plc while 2nd do 2H turn once
 
 
Mr. BEVERIDGE'S MAGGOT
Henry Playford - 1695
Longways, Duple Minor
3/2
A1 1-2 1st Cpl: change place & fall back
  3-4 1st Cpl: facing down, back to back with cpl # 2
A2 1-2 1st Cpl: turn single R and with nbgr, one turn RH
  3-4 1st Cpl: with prtn: ½ turn LH to place
B1 1-2 1st: cross RSh & cast in 2nd , while 2nd Cpl do a back to back
  3-4 1st: Cpl: back to back and form a line facing up with 2's (M2-W1-M1-W2)
  5-6 In a line of 4: lead up and fall back
  7-8 1st Cpl: ½ Fig. "8" around 2's and cast; 2nd lead up
 
 
MY LADY WINWOOD'S MAGGOT
Henry Playford - 1728
Longways, triple minor
2/2
A1 1-4 1st Cpl: Set & cast in 2nd place, 2nd Cpl move up
  5-8 1st Cpl: lead throught 3rd Cpl & cast back in 2nd place
A2 1-8 1st M: Fig. "8" down with 3rd Cpl (L Sh with 3rd L) while 1st L: Fig. "8" up with 2nd Cpl (L Sh with 2nd M)
B1 1-4 All: H6 slip to L, once round
  5-8 All: with Prntr, back to back R Sh
B2 1-4 1st Cpl: lead down through 3rd Cpl & cast up to the top (fast)
  5-6 1st Cpl: lead down in 2nd place (fast)
  7-8 1st Cpl: 2H one full turn (fast)
 
 
QUEEN VICTORIA COUNTRY DANCE
Community Dance
Longways, duple minor
2/4
A1 1-8 1st Cpl: RH turn once & LH turn once and ½ to end in a line btwn 2nd Cpl, W facing down, M facing up / join H
A2 1-8 In line of 4: balance R&L twice; with Ngbr RH ½ turn and W make extra ½ turn and all face down in line with linked arms
B1 1-8 In line of 4: lead down, turn towards Ngbr, come back & 1st Cpl move up on the outside above 2nd Cpl
B2 1-8 With Prntr: Swing (flat pas-de-bas step) once & ½ turn, end proper
 
 
RAFE'S WALTZ
Victor Skowronski - 1996
Longways, duple minor
3/4
A 1-8 1st Crnr: Set, then ½ Gypsy to change place; 2nd Crnr: the same
  9-16 All: With Prtnr: the same; with Ngbr: the same
B 1-4 1st Cpl: lead down & do ½ cloverleaf turn to…
  5-8 1st Cpl: lead up to place & ½ cloverleaf turn
  9-12 All: turn Prntr RH, one turn, ending close
  13-14 1st Cpl: Cast down while 2nd Cpl: lead up (progression)
  15-16 All: Cloverleaf turn back in longways
 
 
SOFTLY GOOD TUMMAS
Nathaniel Kynaston - 1718
Longways, duple minor
2/4
A1 1-4 All: In a single file (no H) circle L, ½ way
  5-6 All: fwd to meet in ctr
  7-8 All: turn single L back out, clap (2nd beat / bar 8)
A2 1-8 Repeat, but circle R & turn single R to face Prntr
B1 1-2 1st Cpl: quick cast down while 2nd lead up
  3-4 All: Set to ptnrs
  5-8 All: Starting with partnr, 2 changes R & L (with H) 
B2 1-2 All: Set falling back
  3-4 All: cross by R Sh, turn R to face Prntr
  5-8 1st Cpl: turn by R down to 2nd place while 2nd cast to 1st place
 
 
THE DUKE OF KENT'S WALTZ    
W. M. Cahusac - 1801
Longways, Duple Minor
3/4
A1 1-8 All: RH star and LH star back
A2 1-4 1st Cpl: 2 slip step down, 2 slip step back
  5-8 1st Cpl: cast in 2nd while 2nd lead up
B1 1-2 All RH: balance frwd and back
  3-4 All: change place with prntr, W turn under M arm
  5-8 Repeat B1, with LH
  9-12 All: RH turn the person on the R diagonal
  13-16 All: LH turn partner
 
 
THE FANDANGO
R. Bridle - 1772
Longways Set for 3 couples
4/4
A1 1-4 Cpl # 1: RH turn once and cast in 2nd place; 2nd lead up
A2 1-4

Cpl # 1: LH turn once and cast in 3rd place; 3rd lead up
B1 1-4 In a ring of 6: slip L & R
B2 1-4 1st Cpl: lead up the center to the top, cast off one place and turn single down
A1 1-4

1st Cpl: 2H turn 1st corner and 2H turn as cpl in the middle
A2 1-4

1st Cpl:  2H turn 2nd corner and 2H turn as cpl in the middle
B1 1-4

1st Cpl  Fig. "8": 1st M: above, start R Sh with 2nd W, while 1st W: below, start R Sh with 3rd M
B2 1-3

1st Cpl: cross L Sh in middle & 1st M Hey below, start L Sh with 3rd W; 1st W above, start L Sh 2nd M
  4 1st Cpl: lead down in 3rd
   

END: 2-3-1
 
 
THE NORTHDOWN WALTZ
Goulding - 1820
Longways, duple minor
3/4
A1 1-4 1st Crn: join RH, balance frwrd, back & chng place
  5-8 2nd Crn: the same
A2 1-8 Repeat A1 to places  
B 1-8 1st Cpl: take ins. H, lead down the cntr, turn & lead back in 2nd place while 2nd Cpl move up one place
C 1-8 1st & 2nd Cpls, full poussette CCW (1st M & 2nd W: pushing)
 
 
THE PUNCH BOWL
Henry Playford - 1701
Longways, duple minor
3/4
A1 1-4 1st Cpl: cross, go below, meet, lead through 2nd Cpl below & cast back to 2nd plc while 2nd Cpl meet, lead up, separate, go outside the down-coming ones, turn inward to partners & lead down to meet their original ones
  5-6 1st & 2nd: Circle half-way
  7-8 1st Cpl: cast, while 2nd lead up
A2 1-8 Repeat A1 in reverse roles (end: original place, improper)
B1 1-2 2nd Cnr position: change place; 1st Cnr position: change place
  3-4 All: Circle half way
  5-6 1st Cpl: cast down while 2nd Cpl: lead up
  7-8 All: Turn prtnr half-way