Dance: Alltshellach

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

Devised by:

Elizabeth D Gilroy

Formations:

Poussette - half (POUSS;HALF;)
Tournee (TOURN)
Reel of four - across from/to sidelines (REEL;ACROSS;R4;SIDEL;)
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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
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Featured in:

Unit 2 Prescribed Dances

Published in:

Book 23 [2] *
Pocket: Books 5-for-1965,23,24 [7]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [4]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [4]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [4]

Recommended Music:

Alltshellach (Violet Palmer)

Recordings (7): Show tunes

Highlander Music Scottish Dances Vol 2 (Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band), track 3 [pace 65.0]  
The Kilt is my Delight (Rob Gordon and his Band), track 8 [pace 57.5]
Book 23. Twelve Modern Scottish Country Dances (Gordon Shand and his Scottish Dance Band), track 2 [pace 65.6]  
Teachers Certificate Examination (1990) (Muriel A Johnstone), track 4
Cairngorms (Muriel Johnstone & Keith Smith), track 11 [pace 65.1]  
A Dancing Master Remembered (Jennifer Wilson), track 13 [pace 62.4]
The Southern Touch (David South and his Scottish Dance Band), track 3 [pace 62.3]

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