Pegging The Needle
Introduction
Author:
Alan Winston
Source:
Alan Winston
Formation:
Line of 5 people
Music:
Any 32-bar jig, reel or polka
Choreography
A1
1-8
(Holding hands in the line, #4 & #5 make an arch) #1 leads the line through the arch (end in a circle facing in
A2
1-8
#2,#3,#4,& #5 (join hands in a ring with arms raised to make arches) sidestep left slowly while #1 (with any stepping and path) goes in and out through the arches
B1/B2
1-16
(#2 & #5 let go joined hands, other arches remain up, #1 takes #2's hand)
- #! & #2 go under #2-#3 arch
- #1, #2 & #3 go under #3-#4 arch
- #1, #2, #3 & #4 go under #4-#5 arch (end drawing everyone into a straight line in any direction)
- #1 & #2 make a single arch over the heads of #3, #4 # #5 and join on the end of the line (#2 at the end and #1 in 4th place)
© Alan Winston, 2004
Notes
Notes
1
This dance has the potential to wander all over the dance floor
Music
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