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 (2 (a) and (b)) as desired.
See videos from/with AMHK ca 1980; Skralleklubben 2008; Lang Linken 2009; Karl Skaarup Four without Karl Skaarup 2016; Rebild Spillemændene 2016; Rebild Spillemændene 2017; Bastard Kvintet 2019; Herlev Gamle Danse 2022; Himmerlands Danse- og Spillemandslaug 2023; Dansk folkedans i Fælledparken 2023
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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