Country: Vendsyssel, Denmark
Type: couple dance
Formation: couples in open circle, waltz hold, facing in LOD.
Steps: chassé (change-step),
hæl og tå (heel-toe),
step-hops
Sheet music: 358:548
Recordings: Ramsø Spillemandslaug Krammelarve track 02;
Spillemændene fra Himmerland track B3.
| Bars | Part | Dance progression: |
| 1 | (a) | Beginning with outside foot (ML/WR), couples dance 1 chassé step forward in LOD. |
| 2 | Couples dance heel-toe step with inside (MR/WL) foot. | |
| 3 | Beginning with inside foot (MR/WL), couples dance 1 chassé step forward in LOD. | |
| 4 | Repeat heel-toe step with ML/WR foot. | |
| 5-8 | (b) | Couples take R-in-R hold and, beginning with ML/WR foot, turn once round on the spot with 2 chassé steps followed by 4 step-hops. |
| 1-8 | Repeat from (a). | |
| |:9-16:| | Repeat twice from (a). |
See video from KØST2017.
Source: Foreningen til Folkedansens Fremme (FFF)/Gamle danse fra Vendsyssel og Læsø. 2 opl. København: Foreningen til Folkdansens Fremme, 1982, pp. 19-20.
Translation: Laine Ruus, Oakville, 2020-09-30, rev. 2021-04-26.
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