Rafe's Waltz


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Choreography
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Author:
Victor Skowronski (1996)
Source:
Victor Skowronski
Formation:
Longways duple proper
Music:
Specific tune - The Cutty Wren (Traditional)

A
1-2
1st corners set right & left (on the spot)
 
3-4
1st corners gypsy ½
 
5-8
2nd corners as in A 1-4
 
9-12
Partner as in A 1-4
 
13-16
Neighbor as in A 1-4
 
 
 
B
1-2
1s lead down
 
3-4
1s turn single (away from each other to face up)
 
5-6
1s lead up
 
7-8
1s turn single (away from each other to face up)
 
9-12
Partner right-hand turn (gradually getting closer, end facing up)
 
13-14
1s cast while 2s lead up
 
15-16
Cloverleaf turn single (1s down, 2s up)


© Victor Skowronski, 1996

Notes
1
Victor says "I first heard the tune for this dance in Ralph Vaughn Williams English Folk Song Suite. For some reason, it stuck with me throughout the years. When I decided to try my hand at choreography, it seemed natural to start with that tune. I later learned the name, The Cutty Wren

The Cutty Wren (Traditional)

Cutty Wren, The

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