Dance: The Raven's Dance

32-bar Jig
3 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 4

Devised by:
Derek Haynes
Formations:
Figure of Eight - double (FIG8;2C;)
Reel of three - on sides (REEL;R3;SIDES;)
Reel of three - tandem (REEL;R3;TANDEM;)
Note: Due to limitations in the underlying data, the relative order of formations in this list may be different from the order of formations in the actual dance.
Steps:
Skip-Change
Published in:
Carnforth Collection of SC Dances 5 [7] *
Recommended Music:
Miss Lauren Rose Patrick (Ian Holmes)

Crib

1-81C + 2C DblFig8 (1C cross down and 2C dance up to start, no cast)
9-16Crossover Reels3 on the sides (1C cross down, 2C out and up), finish 1C at top facing down, W on the R
17-241C (together) +2C Tandem Reel3 across, start RSh to 2M, with 1W leading 1M and change lead at each end loop as in Pelorus Jack. 2C finish at top with 1C in between facing down
25-321C dance down, cast up round 3C, lead up, cross between 2C and cast off (2,1,3)
Crib was checked by its author · Source: Eric T. Ferguson ·

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