HAREWOOD HAZE

COUSTEAU REEL

Square set – clockwise progression

4x48 bar reel (“Cousteau Reel” © Anne Skinner)

[] Circle left

[] Heads do-si-do opposites to an ocean wave; balance the wave & right-hand turn 3/4

[] Dolphin hey across (with sides)

[] Heads circle left 3/4, pass thru to side waves;

balance the wave & step thru, california twirl

[] Dip & Dive half-way (Couples facing towards men’s wall dip to start and do not turn when reaching opposite end)

[] Promenade half-way (Heads leading) to progressed places; swing

DANBURY DAZE

Three couple longways - progression 1-2-3

3x32 bar minuet with 16-bar intro & coda (“Danbury Daze” © Anne Skinner)

INTRO

[] Lead up (2 bars), balance away & together (touching both hands); cast to invert set

[] Same, start leading down

FIGURE

[] Grimstock hey with one extra move (i.e. top couple cast to middle place)

[] Top corners cross; all circle left half-way - set now (3)21

[] End couples chase clockwise half-way;

Top couple draw-pousette to middle place WHILE middle couple pousette to top

[] Half-hey along (start bottom neighbours left shoulder); all two-hand turn Partner

CODA

Repeat INTRO

Anne composed this piano piece for Rob Sibthorpe.

HAREWOOD FLIP

Three couple longways – Men progress 1-2-3 WHILE Ladies progress 1-3-2

3x32 bar reels (“Margaret Matthew” © Anne Skinner)

[] Lines go forward & back; Do-si-do to tidal wave of six

[] Balance the wave, right-hand turn halfway;

Balance the wave, those who can left-hand turn halfway and face that person

The line now has two dancers at each end facing in

and two dancers in the centre facing one of those pairs

[] Dolphin hey (7 changes) with end pairs dancing as single units (start passing left) …

[] … and then the two dancers at ends of the line dance clockwise to the other end

WHILE two in the centre of the line gypsy;

All swing new partner into longways set.

The name of the tune refers to St Margaret’s and St Matthew’s - two year 6 classes at St Ursula’s School in Harold Hill, London.

HAREWOOD HAZE

Square set (progression to Corner)

4x40 bar reel “Harewood Haze” (Anne Skinner)

[] Circle left & right

[] HAREWOOD HEY:

Head couples do half-dolphin hey with Side couple on the right

THEN Head couples do ⅜ diagonal reel of four started by Head men passing right shoulder WHILE Side couples left-hand turn 1½

[] Head couples circle left halfway with left-hand Side couple, Head men pull into lines of four across; Lines go forward & back

[] With opposite couple, square thru 2; Swing Corner

[] Promenade that Corner to Men’s home positions.

<seq>Heads twice; Sides twice

HAREWOOD LÄNDLER (Anne & Sibby 2018)

Couple

32 bar waltz (“Harewood Ländler” © Anne Skinner)

[] Tulloch turn*;

push away & come together (two-hand push) and spin clockwise (turn single)

[] Tulloch turn (linking left arms);

push away & come together, then man twirls lady into ballroom hold

[] Chasse two bars along line of dance, back two; swing and end in open hold

[] Forward two, step away & together; forward 2, face partner, spin anti-clockwise

*Tulloch turn: Link right arms and hold partner’s left hand behind back, rotate

HAREWOOD LULLABY

Couple

24 bar waltz (“Harewood Lullaby” © Anne Skinner)

[] Two-hand hold: balance forward & back then half-turn to cuddle hold* rotate clockwise

[] Florida twirl**, california twirl; sway2,solo turns

[] Allemande hold: forward (against line-of-dance) with half-twist, cross-chasse swing

* without releasing hands

** sibby’s term for reverse california twirl (man’s left hand to lady’s right hand)

LEAH

Four couple becket (anti-clockwise progression)

4x40 bar jig (“Leah” © Anne Skinner)

[] Do-si-do Partner to ocean wave; balance, right-hand turn halfway

[] Balance the wave, 8-box circulate*; Repeat

[] Swing partner, face across; lines go forward & back

[] Ladies star chain

[] Promenade 3/4 anti-clockwise, set

*8-box circulate

Ladies box circulate anti-clockwise around centre places

WHILE Men box circulate clockwise around outside places

Box circulate: the dancers facing another dancer’s back move into that dancers place WHILE that other dancer loops into the next position in the ‘box’ (in a semi-circle)

In loving memory of Leah, a harlequin-magpie bunny 2018

LINGWOOD

6 couple longways – progression 145632

6x32 bar jig (“Lingwood” © Anne Skinner)

[] Lines go forward & back; in fours, circle left

[] In lines of three, fall back; same sixes circle left halfway

[] Do-si-do; Balance the star & star right halfway

[] Gypsy; Swing (or set & turn single)

MIDNIGHT HAZE

Four couple longways - standard progression

4x32 reel (“Midnight Haze” © Anne Skinner)

https://youtu.be/YHBJu-TjBD0

[] Lines go forward & stamp thrice, fall back & stamp thrice;

Lines cross (Ladies make arches) and stamp thrice - do not turn to face

[] Lines go backwards & forwards (with stamps as before);

Lines cross (Men make arches) and stamp thrice

[] In fours, star right; Top couple cast to bottom

[] Do-si-do partner; swing

RUNSELL GREEN

4 couple longways – progression 1342

[] In fours, Right-hand star; Half-pothook* (1st Corners Right Shoulder)

[] Middle four left-hand star and half-pothook* (2nd corners Left Shoulder)

[] In fours, circle left & right

[] Lines forward & back; right-hand turn partner

*half-pothooks

Designated dancers pass diagonally and fall straight back WHILE their partners loop one place along

TWITTY FEE

4 couple longways (3s & 4s improper) – progression 1243

Leading couples are 1s & 4s (end couples)

[] Leading couples set, right-hand turn halfway to promenade hold;

Half-reel across with neighbouring couple (start right shoulder to neighbouring man)

[] Then half-reel along to end 1s between 2s (at bottom) & 4s between 3s (at top);

handy-turn nearest opposite-sex dancer

[] Leading couples circle left, then star left half-way & cross by left shoulder

(to progressed positions)

[] Lines fall back & go forward; Two-hand turn partner

Twitty Fee is a select area in Danbury, Essex.

WOLERY

Longways - 3 couples - Men progress 123; Ladies progress 132

Active couple in middle place

[] Active dancers go separately to right for three-handed circles left half-way,

then active dancers pop under arch made by others and left-hand turn partner 1½

[] Repeat (Active dancers at other end of set)

[] Three-handed (right) stars, Active dancers cross; three-handed (left) stars at other end.

[] Chevron* on right diagonals WHILE 2nd long corners** cast along their own lines;

all set & turn single

* back-to-back passing on the diagonal and falling straight back to progressed places

** Lady in 1st place & Man in 3rd place