Kvadrille fra Taasinge, Rumlekvadrillen

Country: Fyn, Denmark
Formation: 4 couple quadrille. Head couples (couples 1 and 2) respectively have their backs to or face the music. Couple 3 stands to the right of couple 1, and couple 4 faces couple 3.
Steps: buzz, chassé, walk
Music: 358:106, sheet music;
Recordings: Bugge, Kristian Dæily June tune #12; Duovisti; Fynbokvartetten & NaKskovdrengene Dansk spillemands musik track A7; Habadekvartet; Haugaard & Høirup Duo for violin og guitar track 05, Kredsen rundt cd 2 track 15, Rumlekvadrillen Folkstow; Spillemændene Evald og Hardy Thomsen Stegt flæsk og kartofler track 11; Spillemænninir Malargrot track 08; Topper & Lars Bedstefars snaps track 02.

Bars Part Dance progression:
|:1-8:| 1 (a) All couples form closed circle and dance CW, 16 buzz steps.
9-12   (b) Couples 1 and 2 pass through opposite couple, W passing on the inside, to opposite place, with 2 slow chassé steps, beginning with R foot.
13-16   Couples 1 and 2 take waltz hold with partner and turn on the spot, 4 buzz steps.
9-16   Couples 3 and 4 repeat (b).
17-24   (c) Couples 1 and 2 form closed circle with elbow hook hold, and dance 1-1/2 time round CW and retire to original place. 8 buzz steps.
17-24   Couples 3 and 4 repeat (c).
|:25-32:|   (d) All couples dance right-hand chain once round the set to finish in place, 16 walking steps.
    Parts (b), (c) and (d) are the same in all sequences.
|:1-8:| 2 (a) Swing partner on the spot. Waltz hold. 16 buzz steps CW.
|:1-8:| 3 (a) Swing partner on the spot. Waltz hold. 16 buzz steps CW.
|:1-8:| 4 (a) All W take R-hand star, turn CW, 16 buzz steps.
|:1-8:| 5 (a) All M take R-hand star, turn CW, 16 buzz steps.
|:1-8:| 6 (a) All W form closed circle, turn CW, 16 buzz steps.
|:1-8:| 7 (a) All M form closed circle, turn CW, 16 buzz steps.
|:1-8:| 8 (a) All couples form closed circle, turn CW, 16 buzz steps.

See videos YouTube, KØST2017

Source: Foreningen til Folkedansens Fremme (FFF)/Gamle danse fra Fyn og Øerne. 4:e opl. København: Foreningen til Folkedansens Fremme, 1984, pp. 42-43.
Translation: Laine Ruus, Oakville, 2019-10-31, rev. 2021-01-07.


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