Country: Vejle, Denmark
Type: mixer
Formation: any number of couples in closed circle.
Steps: chassé (change step),
polka,
gangtrin (walk)
Sheet music:
(1) 358:341 efter Børge Christensen, a variant of
gram i hu hopsa published 1902.
(2) Eliasen, John/ Sving egen: 40 danske folkedanse udg. af Danske Folkdansere, Danske Folkdanseres Spillemandskreds,
Danske Gymnastik- og Ungdomsforeninger, De Danske Skytte, Gymnastik- og Idrætsforeninger. 3:e opl. Vejle: Danske Skytte, Gymnastik- og
Idrætsforeninger, 1988. pp. 61-62.
(3) Eliasen, John/ Sving egen: 40 danske folkedanse Trans. by Ib Nielsen & Deborah Jones. 1:st (English version)
s.l.: Danske Folkdansere, Danske Folkdanseres Spillemandskreds, Danske Gymnastik- og Ungdomsforeninger, 1993. pp. 61-62.
Recordings:
Baltinget Sving egen cd 2 track 01;
Bror Kalles Kapel Rundt på gulvet - dance with the Danes 1973 [YouTube];
Erik Lundquist Orchestra [YouTube];
Folkedanseorkestret
[Internet Archive];
Fynbokvartetten Folkedans for begyndere track A12;
Hvalsø Spillemændene Kom ind track B1;
Jacobsen, Finn & Peter Hougaard Kom! Lad os danse track 15;
Michael Hermans Folk Orchestra [YouTube];
Råbergs Spillemandskvartet Gammeldavsaften track A7;
'Gram i hu hopsa' Spillemands Gruppen Lunterne track 17;
Spillemandslauget Tramp track B8;
Thomsen, Evald & Hardy Stegt flæsk og kartofler track 16;
Thy Spillemandslaug 2 1980 track A6 [YouTube].
| Totur fra Vejle Vesteregnen
Steps: chassé (change step), polka, gangtrin (walk) |
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| Bars | Part | Dance progression: |
| |:1-8:| | 1 (a) | Circle: In closed circle, all circle CW, 16 walking steps (1-8); ditto CCW, 16 walking steps (1-8). |
| 9-10 | (b) | Advance, retire & polka: Couples take waltz hold, and dance 1 chassé and 2 walking steps into the centre of the circle. |
| 11-12 | and 1 chassé and 2 walking steps backwards to place. | |
| 13-16 | 4 polka steps turning CW and moving in LOD. | |
| 9-16 | Repeat (b). | |
| Part (b) is the same in all sequences. | ||
| |:1-8:| | 2 (a) | Chain: All dance R-hand chain, 32 walking steps. Stop at the next oncoming dancer (=new partner) giving R hand at the end of the repeat. |
| |:9-16:| | (b) | Advance, retire & polka: Repeat (1 (b). |
| Repeat from (2 (a)) as desired.
See YouTube videos with AMHK ca 1980, Skralleklubben, Lang Linken, Rebild Spillemændene 2016, Rebild Spillemændene 2017, Karl Skaarup Four without Karl Skaarup, Bastard Kvintet,
Source: Foreningen til Folkedansens Fremme (FFF)/ Gamle danse fra Vejle Vesteregn. 5th ed. København: Foreningen til Folkdansens Fremme, 1997, pp. 48-49
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| Totur fra Vejle Vesteregnen - simplified version
Steps: sideløbstrin (slip-step), gangtrin (walk) |
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| Bars | Part | Dance progression: |
| |:1-8:| | 1 (a) | Circle: In closed circle, all circle CW, 16 walking steps (1-8); ditto CCW, 16 walking steps (1-8). |
| 9-12 | (b) | Advance, retire & slip-step: Couples take waltz hold, and advance 4 walking steps into centre of circle. Couples retire ditto, 4 walking steps. |
| 13-16 | Couples dance 8 slip-steps in LOD. | |
| 9-16 | Repeat (b). | |
| Part (b) is the same in all sequences. | ||
| |:1-8:| | 2 (a) | Chain: All dance R-hand chain, 32 walking steps. Stop at the 13th or 15th oncoming dancer (=new partner). |
| |:9-16:| | (b) | Advance, retire & slip-step: Repeat (1 (b). |
| Repeat from (2 (a) and (b)) as desired.
Source: Eliasen, John/ Sving egen: 40 danske folkedanse udg. af Danske Folkdansere, Danske Folkdanseres Spillemandskreds,
Danske Gymnastik- og Ungdomsforeninger, De Danske Skytte, Gymnastik- og Idrætsforeninger. 3:e opl. Vejle: Danske Skytte, Gymnastik- og
Idrætsforeninger, 1988. p. 62.
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