Alex and Charles
Introduction
Author:
Victor Skowronski (2009)
Source:
Victor Skowronski
Formation:
Longways duple proper
Music:
Specific tune - Be Thou My Vision (Irish Traditional)
Choreography
A1
1-4
Circle left
5-8
1st lady, followed by partner, casts down and crosses to 2nd man's place, 2s moving up
9-12
Neighbor back to back
13-16
Partner gypsy right
A2
1-8
Open ladies chain (ladies start right hands, men casting over their left shoulder)
9-16
Rights & lefts (4 changes + extra change for 1s)
© Victor Skowronski, 2009
Notes
Notes
1
Once through the dance is twice through the tune
2
In A2 5-8, 1st two changes are 1 bar each and the last 3 changes are 2 bars each
3
Victor says "The tune for this dance was sung at the wedding of Alex Boyers and Charles Liu by Leslie Lassetter. Alex had requested it because her mother liked the hymn. I decided to choreograph it as a wedding present."
Music
Be Thou My Vision (Irish Traditional)

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