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KEMPONOLOGY
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BARRY’S BOUTADE
longways 3 couples
16 bar march (WIDE GLIDE: barry’s boutade)
[4] Grimstock Hey
[4] Dip & Dive
[4] Two-hand Cascade (Four moves)
[4] Swing Partner
Cascade: Top couple chasse down as others move up; then new top couple; then new top couple; then (original) top couple
JUNE’S JAUNT
circle 3 couples (numbered counter-clockwise)
32 bar polka (WIDE GLIDE: june’s jaunt)
[4] 1st couple cross to dance figures-of-eight through side couples (1st Lady through 3rd couple; 1st Man through 2nd couple). 1st couple end at home place but improper
[4] 1st couple advance to centre for 3-handed stars (1st Lady left-hand with 3rd couple; 1st Man right-hand with 2nd couple);1st couple lead to bottom and cast up outside to…
[4] 3-handed stars (same hand with same couple but 1s on the outside);
1s pop through side couple’s arch and swing in centre
[4] Promenade reel of three (1st couple start passing 2nd couple by the right) 1s end in home place, proper
[4] Promenade around circle; Wheel half-way for texas star (Ladies joining right-hand in centre) clockwise, and form circle
[4] All to centre and back; Circle left
[4] Ladies’ Chain (twice – thereby changing Partners)
[4] Balance & Swing new Partner
2nd time: 2nd Man and original 3rd Lady begin
3rd time: 3rd Man and original 2nd Lady begin
KEMP’S REEL
longways becket improper
32 bar reel (WIDE GLIDE: kemp’s reel)
1st couples are on Man’s file; 2nd couples are on Ladies’ file
[] 1st Man and 2nd Lady lead down centre, turn individually and lead back to place
[] 2nd Man and 1st Lady lead up and back
[] Do-si-do Partner; Swing Partner, face across
[] Pass through, chase clockwise (double progression);
in new fours, Ladies pass right shoulder to start 3/8 reel across to progressed places
KEMPISH GOLD
longways duple improper
32 bar jig (WIDE GLIDE: kempish gold)
[] 1st Man in line of three with Partner and 2nd Lady leads down past the NEXT 2nd Man, the line then chases (single file) to right past that 2nd Man, up the outside past original 2nd Man (who has moved up) and curls clockwise to end with 1st couple in 2nd place (improper) and 2nd couple in 1st place (proper)
[] Right-hand star; Ladies’ Chain across (half-way)
[] Long lines forward & back; Swing Partner (on side lines)
[] Flutter-wheel; Half circular hey (no hands) start passing Partner right shoulder
KEMPONOLOGY
square set
48 bar jig (WIDE GLIDE: kemponology)
[] 1st Lady and other three Men advance, balance in circle; Circle left & fall back to place
[] 1st Man and other three Ladies advance, balance in circle; Circle right & fall back to place
[] 1st Lady and other three Men advance, right-hand balance and star
[] 1st Man and other three Ladies advance, left-hand balance & star
[] Grand Chain half-way; Swing Partner
[] Promenade to home place; All to centre & back
SUNNY ROAD
longways 6 couples (4s 5s 6s improper)
32 bar reel (WIDE GLIDE: sunny road)
Active dancers are couples 1 and 4
[] All Men pass Partners by the right and chase up/down to other end;
At both ends of set, 6 hands round (circle) half-way
[] All Ladies pass opposite Man by the right and chase up/down;
At both ends of set, 6 hands round (circle) half-way
[] Active dancers with couple below them R&L ¾ (start with Partner);
Active dancers turn next neighbour (below) with left-hand
[] Active dancers with couple below them R&L ¾ (start with Partner);
All do-si-do Partner
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