Country: Vestjylland, Denmark
Type: couple dance
Formation: any number of couples in open circle, 2-hand hold with partner, M have backs to centre of circle while W face into circle.
Steps:
chassé,
polka,
skotsk, walk
Sheet music: 358:56
| Bars | Part | Dance progression: |
| 1-2 | (a) | All dance 1 skotsk step in RLOD. |
| 3-4 | All dance 1 skotsk step in LOD. | |
| 5-8 | Repeat (a). | |
| 9-10 | (b) | Maintaining 2-hand hold, all dance half-way round CW on the spot, with partner, 1 chassé step followed by 2 walking steps (actually walk and close). Ie M dances L R L - R L, while W dances R L R - L R. |
| 11-12 | Repeat bars 9-10, to return to original formation. Ie M dances R L R - L R, while W dances L R L - R L. Finish facing partner. | |
| 13-14 | All dance 1 skotsk step in RLOD. | |
| 15-16 | All dance 1 skotsk step in LOD. | |
| 17-24 | (c) | In waltz hold with partner, all dance 8 polka steps, moving in LOD and turning CW. |
| Repeat from (a) as desired. |
See video from KØST2017
Source: Foreningen til Folkedansens Fremme (FFF)/Gamle danse fra forskellige egne. 3:e opl. København: Foreningen til Folkdansens Fremme, 1998, pp. 10-12.
Translation: Laine Ruus, Oakville, 2021-03-22.
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