Country: Norway
Type: couple dance
Formation: couples in open circle, allemand aka varsovienne hold, facing LOD.
Steps: walk
Sheet music: Seura- ja juhlatansseja: nuotisto. Porvoo: Kansantanssinuorten Liitto ry, 2012. p. 37.
Recordings: Pelimannikilta Juhla- ja salonkitansseja track 26.
| Bars | Part | Dance progression |
| 1 | (a) | Couples dance forward to L with: L foot to side (1:1), R foot cross behind (1:2), L foot to side (1:3), point R foot crossed in front of L (1:4). |
| 2 | Couples repeat above, dancing forward to R with opposite footwork. | |
| 3-4 | Couples dance forward with: step forward L (3:1), point R foot crossed in front of L (3:3).
Step forward R (4:1), point L foot crossed in fromt of R (4:3). |
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| 5-8 | Repeat (a). Finish facing partner, M with back to centre of circle. | |
| 9-10 | (b) | M and W dance to R with: R to the side (9:1), L foot behind R (9:2), R foot to R side (9:3), point L foot crossed in front of R (9:4).
Repeat to L with opposite footwork (10). |
| 11-12 | Take L-in-L hold with partner, Both step forward on R foot (11:1), and lift (11:2), both step backward on L foot (11:3).
Both walk forward to change places with partner, passing CW (R shoulders) (12), 4 walking steps. |
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| 13-16 | Repeat (b). | |
| Repeat from (a) as desired. |
Source: Pompadour. [in Norwegian]
See also: Seura- ja juhlatansseja. Porvoo: Kansantanssinuorten Liitto ry, 2012. p. 45.
Translation: Laine Ruus, Oakville, 2020-09-29.
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