Country: Lappträsk, Finland
Type: couple dance
Formation: open circle of couples, waltz hold, facing in LOD.
Steps: galopp, polka
Music:
Recordings:
Finlands Svenska Folkdansring Årsprogram 1998-1999 track 14;
Finlands Svenska Folkdansring Årsprogram 1999-2000 track 09.
| Bars | Part | Dance progression |
| |:1-4:| | (a) | All dance 6 galopp steps moving CCW in a square [NB without turning] turning at the corners of the square so that M always has his back to the inside of the square. |
| |:5-12:| | (b) | Still in waltz hold, all dance 16 polka steps, turning CW or CCW and moving CCW around the set (in LOD). |
| Repeat from (a) as desired. |
Provenance: original description by Holger Rancken and Yngvar Heikel in 1912 in Hindersby.
Printed source: description prepared for Nordlek 1991 in Vejle.
Translation: Laine Ruus, Oakville, 2020-09-25.
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