Country: Møn, Denmark
Type: couple dance
Formation: any number of couples in open circle, holding inside (MR/WL) hands, facing in LOD
Steps: run (or chassé (change step)),
galop (or
polka))
Sheet music:
(1) 358:487,
(2) Foreningen til Folkedansens Fremme (FFF)/ Gamle danse fra Møn. 4 opl.
København: Foreningen til Folkdansens Fremme, 1997, p. 11,
(3) Eliasen, John/ Sving egen! - 40 danske folkedanse 1:st (English version). s.l.: Danske Folkdansere,
Danske Folkdanseres Spillemandskreds, Danske Gymnastik- og Ungdomsforeninger, 1993. p. 32.
Recordings:
Hjerter Tre Vestsjællansk spillemandsmusik track B3;
Zar Trio Sving egen I (2004 ed.) track 07.
| Bars | Part | Dance progression: |
| 1-2 | (a) | Figuré: Holding inside (MR/WL) hands, with 3 small running steps (or 1 chassé), M turn 1/2 turn CCW, W turn CW, to finish back to back with partner. |
| 3-4 | Without dropping hold, and with 3 small running steps (or 1 chassé), M turn 1/2 turn CW, W turn 1/2 turn CCW to finish facing partner. | |
| 5-8, 1-8 | Repeat (a) 3 times (5-8, 1-8). | |
| |:9-16:| | (b) | Galop: Take waltz hold with partner, and dance 16 galop steps, moving in LOD. |
| Repeat from (a) as desired. |
Source:
Foreningen til Folkedansens Fremme (FFF)/ Gamle danse fra Møn. 4 opl.
København: Foreningen til Folkdansens Fremme, 1997, p. 11.
See also:
-- Eliasen, John/ Sving egen! - 40 danske folkedanse 1:st (English version). s.l.: Danske Folkdansere,
Danske Folkdanseres Spillemandskreds, Danske Gymnastik- og Ungdomsforeninger, 1993. p. 32.
Translation: Laine Ruus, Oakville, 2017-05-12, rev. 2022-02-03.
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