Reihe durchgefaßt

English translation: partners hand on hand

19:29 Apr 10, 2013
German to English translations [PRO]
Folklore / Folk dancing
German term or phrase: Reihe durchgefaßt
This is a description of a folk dance in Thuringia - the Tampet.

Fassung: Offene Fg gebeugt (Nr. 50), Reihe durchgefaßt.

Je zwei einander zugewandte Zweipaar-Reihen bilden einen Kreis mit ein facher Kreis-Fg (Nr. 9) und tanzen mit 16 Gehschritten, links beginnend, im Kreis ms herum.

Maybe it means they hold hands?
Andre de Vries
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:25
English translation:partners hand on hand
Explanation:
They don't actually hold hands, the woman's hand is laid on top of the man's. Dancilla is an excellent link!
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Ramey Rieger (X)
Germany
Local time: 15:25
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partners hand on hand


Explanation:
They don't actually hold hands, the woman's hand is laid on top of the man's. Dancilla is an excellent link!

Ramey Rieger (X)
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Local time: 15:25
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Thanks very much.
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