Country: Møn & Århus-Skanderborg, Denmark
Type: couple dance
Formation: any number of couples in open circle, waltz or polska hold.
Recordings:
An Rinn [YouTube];
Ark [YouTube];
Bugge, Kristian Dæily June tune #10 [YouTube];
Habadekuk Mollevit track 05 [YouTube];
Køge Spillemandsforening Fredagsbal track 09;
Strikkeensemblet [YouTube];
Syddansk Folkemusik Talentskole [YouTube];
ULC Spring track 01 [YouTube];
unattributed [YouTube].
| Femskaft, Møn
Steps: totrin (pivot), polka Sheet music: 358:489 |
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| Bars | Dance progression |
| 1-2 | In waltz hold, couple turns one-half turn CW with 1 pivot step (on ML/WR foot) followed by 1 [slow] polka step (beginning with MR/WL) continuing
CW turn.
Facing in LOD, both hop on inside foot (MR/WL) while swinging outside foot forward for the next pivot step. |
| 3-8,1-8,|:9-16:| | Repeat as desired.
See videos from KØST2017 Source: Foreningen til Folkedansens Fremme (FFF)/ Gamle danse fra Møn. 4:e opl. København: Foreningen til Folkdansens Fremme, 1983, p. 13. |
| Femskaft, Århus-Skanderborg
Steps: hoptrin (step-hop), mazurkasving. polka Sheet music: Sørensen, Pia & Per/ II: 265 gamle folkedanse fra forskellige egne. 3:e opl. Kolding:s.n., 2005. p.26. [A variant of the tune for femskaft fra Møn. |
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| Bars | Dance progression |
| 1 | Beginning with outside (ML/WR) foot, couple turns one-half turn CW with 1 polka step |
| 2 | Both hop twice on outside (ML/WR) foot while swinging inside (MR/WL) foot forward and back [=mazurkasving]. |
| 3 | Beginning with inside (MR/WL) foot, couple turns one-half turn CW with 1 polka step |
| 4 | Both hop twice on inside (MR/WL) foot while swinging outside (ML/WR) foot forward klicking heels together. |
| 5-8,1-8,|:9-16:| | Repeat as desired.
Note: after 'femskaft' one always danced Kyvling Sørens styk, Århus-Skanderborg. Source: Sørensen, Pia & Per/ II: 26 gamle folkedanse fra forskellige egne. 3:e opl. Kolding:s.n., 2005 pp.26-27. |
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