Questions Flashcards
Describe the rule for side stepping.
On the right foot you go behind and on the left foot you go in front.
Where should hands be held in Ceili or Figure Dancing?
Hands should be held at shoulder level with elbows bent. Lady’s hand is on top of the gentleman’s hand.
How many movements are there in the Siege of Ennis?
There are four movements.
Where does the lady stand in relation to the gentleman?
On the gentleman’s right hand side.
Is the Siege of Ennis danced in Reel or Jig time?
Jig time.
What kind of dance is the Siege of Ennis?
It is a long dance and is mainly danced at a Ceilí.
What is the formation of the Siege of Ennis?
Line of four facing another line of four.
What is the difference between the Treble Jig and the Light Jig music?
The Treble Jig music is played at a slower tempo/speed.