Hi Colin,
I'm not convinced that moving arches is a version of dip and dive
I was referring to the dancing in the cartoon which is a version
of dip and dive.
I'm not convinced that moving arches is a version of dip and dive, and
I've never seen Waves of Torey danced this way.
I've heard it referred to as "London Bridge"
You find it in the English (Playford-style) dance "The Happy Clown" in
the book "Maggot Pie", published in 1932. The authors say:
Waves of Tory comes to mind. See it at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-t4nfz2QDrU
Linda
On Mar 4, 2013, at 9:03 PM, Sue Robishaw wrote:
Hi,
Recently I ran across the barndance in the Disney cartoon "The
Martins & the Coys" segment of the "Make Mine Music" series (about
4:50
into
Hi Sue,
An interesting source for dance choreography! It is a version of
dip and dive though, where in outsides turn back individually (away)
from their partners and connect their other hands as arching over to
start back. This way of "dive and dipping" would fit in the trad SD
dip and
Hi,
Recently I ran across the barndance in the Disney cartoon "The
Martins & the Coys" segment of the "Make Mine Music" series (about 4:50
into the cartoon -- [1]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XtyUycHvYls). I
liked the "moving arches" figure so I tried it out on my Int'l dancers
