Tækkemandens tretur, Hyllede

Country: Hyllede, Præstø, Denmark
Type: set dance
Formation: couples in open circle.
Steps: chassé, hopsa, hurretrin (buzz step), sideløbstrin (side-gallop),
Music: 358:213; sheet music
Recordings: Jydsk på Næsen Blod på tanden track 09; Ramsø Spillemandslaug Tæt- og med lav fatning track 04.

Bars Part Dance progression:
1-4 1 (a) Kreds: All form closed circle, and circle CW, 8 walking steps.
1-4   All circle CCW, 8 walking steps.
5-8   (b) Sideløb: Couples take waltz hold, and dance toward centre of set, 4 small side-gallop steps. Ditto back to original place, 8 side-gallop steps.
5-8   Repeat (b).
9   (c) Stående kæde: all hold R-in-R hand with partner, pass partner with 1 chassé.
Without dropping hold with partner, take L-in-L hand hold with next oncoming dancer. M are now facing out of set, W facing in.
10-12   All dance on the spot (L R L) while lifing hands (L R L) to peer under the joined hands alternately at person to L and partner. 3 hopsa steps.
9-12   All drop hold with oncoming dancer, and repeat (c), holding L-in-L with corner. 1 chassé and 3 hopsa steps.
    Parts (b) and (c) are the same in all sequences.
|:1-4:| 2 (a) Swing partner, on the spot, 16 buzz steps.
|:1-4:| 3 (a) Swing partner, on the spot, 16 buzz steps.
|:1-4:| 4 (a) Swing partner, on the spot, 16 buzz steps.
|:1-4:| 5 (a) W form small closed circles of 2 or 3, and circle CW, 16 buzz steps.
|:1-4:| 6 (a) M form small closed circles of 2 or 3, and circle CW, 16 buzz steps.
    Sequences 5 and 6 may be repeated as desired.
|:1-4:|   The dance finishes with swing partner, on the spot, 16 buzz steps.

See video from KØST2017.

Source: Foreningen til Folkedansens Fremme Gamle danse fra Præstø Amt. 3 opl. København: Foreningen til Folkedansens Fremme, 1979 pp. 24-25.
Translation: Laine Ruus, Oakville, 2020-07-01.


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