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Гостевая
книга
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THE
MORRIS REEL
CORNER
COUPLES
(X
= gent O = lady)
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1st
corner
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X
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O
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2nd
corner
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couple
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O
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X
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couple
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X
O
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Home
place
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Lead around and
back, with crossed hand hold,
partners turning towards each other with hands still held to return.
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16 bars
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1
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Sides:
With the same hold, top couples and their 2nd corner
couples exchange places, dancing the sidestep (2 bars) and 2x3s in
place (2 bars) and repeat the movement back to place (4 bars). Top
couples now dance the movement with their 1st corner
couples (8 bars).(NOTE
: the rule when sidestepping is always - move LEFT IN FRONT and
RIGHT BEHIND the other couple.)
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16 bars
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2
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Right and left
stars: Ladies take R hands
in the centre and wheel around (4 bars), turn inwards to take L
hands and wheel back to place (4 bars). Keeping L hands held, they
take their partners' R hand in R and all lead around ( 6 bars) and
turn once R hand in place (2 bars)
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16 bars
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The whole movement
is now danced with the gents leading.
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16 bars
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3
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Return chain:
Partners face each other, R hand in R, and chain around to meet R
hand in the opposite place and half turn to face back the way they
came (8 bars). All chain back to meet their partners at home and
half turn in place (8 bars).
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16 bars
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4
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Back to back:
keeping R hands held, top couples and their 2nd corner
couples dance together to finish with the gents back-to-back and
holding their partner's R hand in R and the corner lady's L hand in
L, the ladies facing each other, and all dance 2 steps in place (4
bars). All drop R hands and gents turn the corner ladies L
hand then, passing each other R to R, turn their partners R hand in
place (4 bars).
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8 bars
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First Figure - Advance and Retire
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1
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Top couples:
Advance and retire twice, with crossed hand hold.
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8 bars
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House around
each other, keeping the same
hold.
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8 bars
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2
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Side couples now
dance 1.
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16 bars
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Second Figure - Ladies Chain
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1
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Top couples:
Ladies chain R hands in the centre and L to the opposite gent
(2 bars), turn him in place (2 bars) and dance back (2 bars) to turn
their partners R hand in place (2 bars).
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8 bars
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House around
each other.
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8 bars
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2
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Side couples
now dance 1
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16 bars
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Lead around and
back, with crossed hand hold,
partners turning towards each other with hands still held to return.
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16 bars
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PUBLISHED
SOURCE
"Á Rinncidhe Foirne Thirty Popular Figure Dances Leabhar
1, 2, 3" page 11
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