Welsh Folk Dance

Rhwng Ddwy

[Between Two]

 

Formation : Large circle for sets of one man with a lady on either side, facing anti-clockwise around the dance-floor.

Music : Medley of 32-bar reels
(Click here for a sample from our CD, Track 14 – ‘Gelynnen’ medley)

 

A1          Man takes both hands with right-hand lady and gallops 8 steps anti-clockwise, then back to place.

 

A2               Repeat with left-hand lady.

 

B1          Man arms right with right-hand lady twice round [8 steps]

               Man then arms left with left-hand lady twice round [8 steps]

 

B2          All three dance a figure of eight, right shoulder first [16 steps]

 

Men move forward to the next two ladies to start the dance again.

[ Men can bid ladies goodbye with a kiss on each cheek ! ]

 

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