Country: Kollemorten, Denmark
Type: mixer
Formation: any number of couples facing, in open circle, M facing in LOD, W facing in RLOD..
Steps: chassé, polka
Music: 358:144; (LP)
Gammeldavs aften med Råbergs spillemandskvartet (EMI Odeon BOK 2).
| Dance progression | ||
| 1-4 | (a) | All dance in LOD, W backwards and M forwards, with 4 chassés [beginning with L foot]. Meanwhile, all "play with golden apples", one cast per chassé, beginning with R hands. On the last chassé, M turns over L shoulder, W over R shoulder, to face corner. |
| 5-8 | (b) | All dance 4 chassées with corner, M dancing backwards in LOD, W forwards, and "playing with golden apples" as before. |
| 9-16 | (c) | All take waltz hold with corner (=new partner), and dance 8 polka steps, turning CW and moving in LOD. |
| 1-4 | (a) | Repeat (a) with new partner. |
| 5-8 | (b) | Repeat (b) with new corner. |
| 9-16 | (c) | Repeat (c) with new corner. |
| Repeat from (a) as desired.
With each repeat, M move one place CW, W move one place CCW in the circle. |
See video from KØST2017
Source: Foreningen til Folkedansens Fremme (FFF)/Legestuen. 5:e opl. København: Foreningen til Folkdansens Fremme, 1983, p. 28.
Translation: Laine Ruus, Oakville, 2014-01-24, rev. 2020-05-06
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