Country: Himmerland, Denmark
Type: couple dance
Formation: any number of couples in an open circle, waltz hold
Steps: polka,
totrin (pivot)
Sheet music: 358:405
Bars | Part | Dance progression: |
1-2 | (a) | All dance 2 polka steps, turning CW and moving in LOD. |
3-4 | All change to closed waist-shoulder hold and dance 4 pivot steps, turning CW. | |
5-6 | (b) | All dance 2 polka steps, turning CW and moving in LOD. |
7-8 | All stamp 3 times with outside foot (M: L R L; W: R L R). | |
1-8,|:9-16:| | Repeat from (a) 3 times. | |
Repeat from (a) as desired. |
Source: Sørensen, Pia og Per/ 55 gamle folkedanse fra forskellige egne I. 5:e opl. Kolding: Pia & Per Sørensen, 2003. p. 32.
Translation: Laine Ruus, Oakville, 2021-05-21
See also Sørensen, Per. Den hvide mær fra Randers og Per Jensens vals fra Sjælland in: Dansens og musikkens rødder nr. 6. June 1996. [in Danish]
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