Country: Island
Type: mixer
Formation: any number of couples in an open circle, W backs to centre of circle, no hold specified in description
Steps: waltz
Music: Reykjavíkurvals or any waltz with moderate tempo and 32 bar structure.
Bars | Part | Dance progression |
1-4 | (a) | All dance 4 waltz steps towards centre of circle. |
5-8 | All dance 4 waltz steps away from centre of circle. | |
9-16 | Repeat (a). | |
17-32 | (b) | All dance R-hand chain [to 8th person], 2 waltz steps per oncoming dancer, W moving CW, M moving CCW.
Finish in double circle, W backs to centre. |
Repeat from (a) as desired. |
Note: this was one of the combined dances for Nordlek 1991 in Vejle.
Source: translated from a Swedish description prepared for Nordlek 1991.
Translation: Laine Ruus, Oakville, 2020-03-20, rev. 2020-07-31.
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