Cotswold Notes: Bledington: Idlebury Hill [aka Sidesteps]

Form

Not a corner dance.

Props

Hankies.

Phrasing

(Ax2+Bx2)x4. A is a 4 bar phrase, B is an 8 bar phrase.

Chorus

(Everyone together does a triple crossed sidestep L & a single crossed sidestep R [i.e. ((RFA with Rh salute to L + LI) x 3 + RC + Rhop) then (LFA with Lh salute to R + RI + LC + Lhop) totalling 3 bars] then hook into a Half Hey on the Sides [5 bars].) x 2.

Source of Information

From an Ale.

Further Information

This page only contains features specific to this dance. Where not specified, the features of this dance are in common with other dances in this tradition.


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