Nancy's Distraction

Nancy's Distraction is an English Country Dance. It was devised by Victor Skowronski (website) in 2002. It is a Facing Couples dance. There is no progression in this dance. It is a USA dance. The dance lasts 48 bars. It is in the key: G major.

The animation plays at 120 counts per minute. Men are drawn as rectangles, women as ellipses. Each couple is drawn in its own color.

An online description of the dance may be found here.

The dance contains the following figures: USA, set, figure eight, hands across, hey, hey for four, siding, arming (and probably others).

If you find what you believe to be a mistake in this animation, please leave a comment on youtube explaining what you believe to be wrong. If I agree with you I shall do my best to fix it.

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The dance is copyright © 2002 by Victor Skowronski. My visualization of this dance is copyright © 2022 by George W. Williams V and is released under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

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