Dance: Windmills

Also known as »The Whirlwind«

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

Devised by:

Derek Haynes

Formations:

Hands across - 3 (HX;3P;)
Reel of four - diagonal (REEL;DIAG;R4;)
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:

Strathspey travel

Notes:

The Whirlwind is the same dance as Windmills - danced in Reel time.

Published in:

Carnforth Collection of SC Dances 5 [11] *

Recommended Music:

Ceres Green ((traditional))
The Wind that Shakes the Barley ((traditional))

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