Genevieve
Introduction
Author:
Victor Skowronski (2006)
Source:
Victor Skowronski
Formation:
Longways for 4 couples
Music:
Specific tune - Allemande (Gervaise)
Choreography
A1
1-4
Up a double and back (2nd time side right, 3rd time arm right, last time circle left then right)
5-8
(1s and 3s face down, 2s and 4s face up) mirror hey (1s and 3s start inside, set ends inverted)
A2
1-4
Down a double and back (2nd time side left, 3rd time arm left, last time circle right then left)
5-8
(2s and 4s face down, 1s and 3s face up, or if convenient, start by casting up) mirror hey (2s and 4s start inside, all end home)
B
1-2
(Minor sets) 1s and 2nd lady go single file ccw one place (should flow out of the hey)
3-4
(Middle four) star right ½
5-6
(Minor sets) star left ½<
7-8
Turn single
9-10
(Middle four) circle left one place
11-12
(Whole set) circle left one place
13-16
Partner two-hand turn
© Victor Skowronski, 2006
Notes
Notes
1
The music for this dance, as provided by Victor, is a single 32-bar tune with an 'A' marked at bar 1 and a 'B' marked at bar 17. The music is referred to, but not notated as AABB. In fact, the 1st eight bars are repeated, and then followed by a different 16 bars. These dance instructions refer to the music as though it were barred AAB. Victor's original dance instructions refers to the music as though it were barred AB.
2
Progression is Top: 3, 4, 2, 1
Music
Allemande (Gervaise)
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MAB format:{jd_file file==86}
Original:{jd_file file==380}
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