S Tänze
 Updated:  02/02/01 
Copyright © 1999-2001 Andrew F. Mayer      


Spinnradl
"Spinning wheel"
A snappy dance with a figure part that resembles the bobbin at the top of a spinning wheel.
Top   (sound clip)
Count Description
1-6 Fünferschlag vorn with additional hit (right hand/ right thigh).
ST-ST 2 stamps with right foot.
1-6 Fünferschlag vorn with additional hit (right hand/ right thigh).
ST-ST 2 stamps with right foot.
1-5 Fünferschlag vorn
1-5 Fünferschlag hinter
1-6 Fünferschlag vorn with additional hit (right hand/ right thigh).
ST-ST 2 stamps with right foot.
1-6 Fünferschlag vorn with additional hit (right hand/ right thigh).
ST-ST 2 stamps with right foot.
1-6 Fünferschlag vorn with additional hit (right hand/ right thigh).
ST-ST 2 stamps with right foot.
1-5 Fünferschlag vorn
1-5 Fünferschlag hinter
1-6 Fünferschlag vorn with additional hit (right hand/ right thigh).
ST-ST 2 stamps with right foot.
Man follows the twirling woman, CCW to the circle, with a Kniesprung.
Woman halts to the change in the music facing away from the man (man faces woman's back).
Man holds woman's hands and both begin Landler step while, alternating, tilts toward the inside of the circle, then to the outside of the circle.
1 Woman turns toward man in CW movement and lifts their left hands above their heads.
2-8 Man turns away from the woman in CCW movement under their raised left hands, faces the woman again, and brings down their left hands high and raises their right hands (in a flowing movement; start movement before face each other and end after partner turns away). Woman turns away from the man in CW movement under their raised right hands faces the man again (while she brings down their right hands high and raises their left hands).
After completing the 8th movement above, partners should be facing each other with their left hands above them. Lower the hands in preparation for the Trio (Landler) section.
Man twirls the woman to the outside of the circle and starts the dance over agian.