Country: Lolland, Denmark
Sheet music: (1) 358:153.
(2) Foreningen til Folkedansens Fremme (FFF)/ Gamle danse fra Lolland-Falster. 2 udg.
København: Foreningen til Folkdansens Fremme, 1996, p. 20.
(3) Eliasen, John/ Sving egen: 40 danske folkedanse udg. af Danske Folkdansere, Danske Folkdanseres Spillemandskreds,
Danske Gymnastik- og Ungdomsforeninger, De Danske Skytte, Gymnastik- og Idrætsforeninger. 3:e opl. Vejle: Danske Skytte, Gymnastik- og
Idrætsforeninger, 1988. pp. 49-50.
(4) Eliasen, John/ Sving egen! - 40 danske folkedanse 1:st (English version). s.l.: Danske Folkdansere,
Danske Folkdanseres Spillemandskreds, Danske Gymnastik- og Ungdomsforeninger, 1993. pp. 49-50.
Recordings:
Højreby Spillemandslaug På lang afstand track 04;
Jensen & Bugge Sving egen (2004) cd 1 track 18 [YouTube]
Halvtredjetur, Vestlolland:
Type: set dance Formation: sets of 2 couples, couple facing couple. Steps: chassé (change-step), hurretrin (buzz step), gangtrin (walk) |
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Bars | Part | Dance progression: |
|:1-4:| | 1 (a) | Circle: sets of 2 couples form closed circles, 16 buzz steps. |
5-6 | (b) | Arches: couple 2 makes an arch which couple 1 dances under, 1 chassé step followed by 2 walking steps. |
7-8 | Both couples dance backwards to place, couple 1 making an arch which couple 2 dances under, 1 chassé step followed by 2 walking steps. | |
9-12 | Couple 1 takes waltz hold with partner and swings on the spot, 8 buzz steps.
Meanwhile, couple 2 stands still. |
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5-12 | Repeat (b), couples 1 and 2 reversing roles. | |
Part (b) is the same in all sequences. | ||
|:1-4:| | 2 (a) | W R-in-R: The 2 W take R-in-R with thumb hold, 16 buzz steps. |
|:1-4:| | 3 (a) | M R-in-R: The 2 M take R-in-R with thumb hold, 16 buzz steps. |
|:1-4:| | 4 (a) | W 2-hand hold: The 2 W take 2-hand hold, 16 buzz steps. |
|:1-4:| | 5 (a) | M 2-hand hold: The 2 M take 2-hand hold, 16 buzz steps. |
|:1-4:| | 6 (a) | One-hand star: All 4 dancers form R-hand star with wrist hold, 16 buzz steps. |
|:1-4:| | 7 (a) | Circle: sets of 2 couples form closed circles, 16 buzz steps. |
|:1-4:| | Swing: The dance finishes in waltz hold with partner and swinging on the spot, 16 buzz steps.
Provenance: the dance was originally documented by Erik Jensen, based on informant Gerhard Olsson, Tillitse, who had [learned?] the dance from old residents of Sandby. The tune is from the manuscript notebook of an old musician from Egholm. Source: Foreningen til Folkedansens Fremme (FFF)/ Gamle danse fra Lolland-Falster. 2 udg.
København: Foreningen til Folkdansens Fremme, 1996, p. 20.
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Halvtredjetur, Vestlolland - simplified version
Type: set dance Formation: closed circle of couples. Steps: chassé (change-step), hurretrin (buzz step), gangtrin (walk) |
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Bars | Part | Dance progression: |
|:1-4:| | (a) | Circle: in closed circle, all circle to L [CW], 16 walking steps. |
5-6 | (b) | Advance, retire & elbow hook swing: all advance with 1 change step followed by 2 walking steps. |
7-8 | All retire with 1 change step followed by 2 walking steps. | |
9-12 | All take R-elbow hook with partner and turn once round CW on the spot, 8 walking steps. | |
5-12 | Repeat (b), but with L-elbow hook, 8 walking steps. | |
[Repeat from (a) as desired.] | ||
|:1-4:| | (a) | Circle: the dance finishes in a closed circle, all circling to L [CW], 16 walking steps.
Source: Eliasen, John/ Sving egen: 40 danske folkedanse udg. af Danske Folkdansere, Danske Folkdanseres Spillemandskreds,
Danske Gymnastik- og Ungdomsforeninger, De Danske Skytte, Gymnastik- og Idrætsforeninger. 3:e opl. Vejle: Danske Skytte, Gymnastik- og
Idrætsforeninger, 1988. p.49.
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