Dance: Speirs Bruce - The Pole Star

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

Devised by:

Roy Goldring (2002)

Formations:

Men's Chain (MCHAIN)
Hands round - 6 - and back (HR;6P;BACK;)
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
Pas-de-Basque
Slip-Step

Published in:

The Scotia Suite of Scottish Country Dances [7] *

Recommended Music:

Speirs Bruce - The Pole Star (Muriel A Johnstone)

Recordings (1): Show tunes

Music for the Scotia Centenary (Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band), track 7 [pace 34.8]

Crib

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