Iain Lindsay's Farewell to Hungary

64 bars Waltz + 64 bars Reel for four couples in a four couple set
by Zoltán Gräff, 2020
This dance in SCDDB: see here

Music: Dagda: Iain Lindsay's Farewell to Hungary

Iain Lindsay's Farewell to Hungary

64 bars Waltz + 64 bars Reel for four couples

Waltz

1 - 8 All: stand still ; Bow&Curtsey

9 - 16 All: Raise hands slowly for 7 bars, on bar 8 lower hands to join on sides

17 - 24 All: Step2 ; AdvRet1 | AdvRet1

25 - 32 All: Step2 ; AdvRet1 | Half right hand turn (ladies under men's right arm)

33 - 40 All: Step2 ; AdvRet1 | AdvRet1

41 - 48 All: Step2 ; AdvRet1 | Half right hand turn (ladies under men's right arm)

49 - 56 All: AdvRet1 | 1C+2C & 3C+4C: Link (as in Set&Link) ; Repeat bars 49-52

57 - 64 All: AdvRet1 | Both hands turn (4 bars) | Twirl right to own sides

Reel

1 - 8 All: stand still ; 1C&4C: Set | 2C&3C: Set

9 - 16 1C+2C & 3C+4C: Set and rotate

17 - 24 All: reel of four on sides

25 - 32 2C+1C & 4C+3C: Right hands accross ; 1C+4C: Left hands accross - finish facing 3rd corners (4L facing 3L, 1M facing 2M, 4M and 1L behind his/her partner )

33 - 40 Half dolphin reel of four with 3rd corners ; half dolphin reel of four with 4th corners

41 - 48 Half dolphin reel of four with 1st corners ; half dolphin reel of four with 2nd corners

49 - 56 2M+1M & 2L+1L & 4M+3M & 4L+3L: half right hand turn | 1C & 2M+3M & 2L+3L & 4C: left hand turn (4 bars) | 2M+1M & 2L+1L & 4M+3M & 4L+3L: right hand turn to form a cross (1C&4C in the middle, join left hands)

57 - 64 All: Balance in lines | Half right hand turn with corner (corner persons join left hands to form a cross) | Balance in lines | Half right hand turn to finish on own sides (in order: 2 1 4 3)

Iain Lindsay's Farewell to Hungary
64 bars Waltz + 64 bars Reel for four couples
Waltz
1 - 8	All: stand still ; Bow&Curtsey
9 - 16	All: Raise hands slowly for 7 bars, on bar 8 lower hands to join on sides
17 - 24	All: Step2 ; AdvRet1 \| AdvRet1
25 - 32	All: Step2 ; AdvRet1 \| Half right hand turn (ladies under men's right arm)
33 - 40	All: Step2 ; AdvRet1 \| AdvRet1
41 - 48	All: Step2 ; AdvRet1 \| Half right hand turn (ladies under men's right arm)
49 - 56	All: AdvRet1 \| 1C+2C & 3C+4C: Link (as in Set&Link) ; Repeat bars 49-52
57 - 64	All: AdvRet1 \| Both hands turn (4 bars) \| Twirl right to own sides
Reel
1 - 8	All: stand still ; 1C&4C: Set \| 2C&3C: Set
9 - 16	1C+2C & 3C+4C: Set and rotate
17 - 24	All: reel of four on sides
25 - 32	2C+1C & 4C+3C: Right hands accross ; 1C+4C: Left hands accross - finish facing 3rd corners (4L facing 3L, 1M facing 2M, 4M and 1L behind his/her partner )
33 - 40	Half dolphin reel of four with 3rd corners ; half dolphin reel of four with 4th corners
41 - 48	Half dolphin reel of four with 1st corners ; half dolphin reel of four with 2nd corners
49 - 56	2M+1M & 2L+1L & 4M+3M & 4L+3L: half right hand turn \| 1C & 2M+3M & 2L+3L & 4C: left hand turn (4 bars) \| 2M+1M & 2L+1L & 4M+3M & 4L+3L: right hand turn to form a cross (1C&4C in the middle, join left hands)
57 - 64	All: Balance in lines \| Half right hand turn with corner (corner persons join left hands to form a cross) \| Balance in lines \| Half right hand turn to finish on own sides (in order: 2 1 4 3)

Comments:

; = separates 4-bar sections
| = separates 2-bar sections
Step2 = Two chasse steps right, and two steps back
AdvRet1 = Advance (1 step) and retire = balance forward and back
Dolphin reel = lead-change reel = Alternating Tandem reel

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