Kædevals

Country: south Jutland, Denmark
Type: mixer
Formation: any number of couples in closed circle.
Steps: waltz
Music: 358:146; sheet music
Recordings: Ramsø Spillemandslaug Med saft og brynde track 06

Bars Part Dance progression
1-16 (a) All circle CW (1-8), 8 waltz steps. Ditto CCW (9-16) 8 waltz steps.
17-24 (b) M folds arms on chest, W hands at waist, and beginning with outside (ML/WR) foot, couples dance individually CCW once round partner while rotating CW [over R shoulder].
25-32   Couples take waltz hold and dance turning waltz [in LOD], 8 waltz steps.
33-40 (c) All dance R-hand chain to 5th oncoming dancer (=new partner). 8 waltz steps.
41-48   All take waltz hold with new partner, and dance turning waltz, 8 waltz steps.
    Repeat from (a) as desired.

Source: Foreningen til Folkedansens Fremme (FFF)/Legestuen. 5:e opl. København: Foreningen til Folkdansens Fremme, 1983, pp. 36-37.
Translation: Laine Ruus, Oakville, 2020-06-24


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