Country: Denmark
Formation: any number of couples in closed circle.
Steps: chassé, polka, walk
Music: 358:341,
<http://spillefolk.dk/nodesamling/pdf/kr-totvejle.pdf>
| :1-8: | 1 (a) | Circle CW with 16 walking steps; circle CCW with 16 walking steps. |
| 9-10 | 1 (b) | Couples take waltz hold, and dance 1 chassé and 2 walking steps into the centre of the circle. |
| 11-12 | and 1 chassé and 2 walking steps backwards to place. | |
| 13-16 | 4 polka steps turning CW and moving in LOD. | |
| 9-16 | Repeat 1 (b). | |
| |:1-8:| | 2 (a) | Right-hand chain, 32 walking steps. Stop at the person giving R hand at the end of the repeat. |
| |:9-16:| | 2 (b) | Repeat 1 (b). |
| Sequence 2 ((a) and (b)) repeat as desired. |
Watch it on YouTube as played by Skralleklubben and by Lang Linken.
Source: Foreningen til Folkedansens Fremme (FFF)/Gamle danse fra Vejle Vesteregn. 5th ed. København: Foreningen til Folkdansens Fremme, 1997, pp. 48-49
See also: an article by Per Sørensen which discusses some background [in Danish].
Translation: Laine Ruus, Oakville, 2011-12-12
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