Dance: Ways in New Hall

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

Devised by:
Richard Adams
Formations:
Reel of three - on sides (REEL;R3;SIDES;)
Chase (CHASE)
Figure of Eight (FIG8;1C;)
Rights and Lefts (R&L)
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:
Book 42, to celebrate the 70th Summer School [7] *
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [193]
Recommended Music:
Ways in New Hall (Richard Adams)
Recordings (3): Show tunes
Book 42. (Marian Anderson and her Band), track 7 [pace 35.1]
Quick Here's Anither Yin (Kenny Thomson and the Wardlaw Scottish Dance Band), track 8 [pace 34.0]
Medal Tests for Young Dancers (Rutherford, Maureen & Copland, Neil), track 13 [pace 38.5]

Crib

1-81C+2C+3C RSh Reels3 on the sides, 1C finish facing W side
9-161W (1M following) dance behind 2W, cross and down behind 3M, then 1W crosses and casts up round 3W while 1M dances up round 3M (2C up), (to 2,1,3)
17-241C Fig8 across round end couple (M up, W down), start RSh to 2cnr
25-322C+1C R&L
(After 1st time through, 1W may omit the polite turn to flow straight into the reel)
(To celebrate the 70th Summer School)
Crib needs checked · Source: Eric T. Ferguson ·

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