Dance: Jean Martin of Aberdeen

32-bar Strathspey
3 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 3
Progression: 231

Devised by:
Muriel A Johnstone (2004)
Formations:
Hands round - 6 (HR;6P;)
Bourrel (Birl) (BIRL)
Allemande for 3 couples (ALLMND;3C;)
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 setting
Strathspey travel
Featured in:
J.C. Ball 2009
Published in:
Three Dances 2006 [2] *
Recommended Music:
Jean Martin of Aberdeen (Muriel A Johnstone)
Recordings (3): Show tunes
Silver Tassie and other Favourite Dances (Muriel Johnstone & Keith Smith), track 11 [pace 69.0]
Book 34. Music for 11 Scottish Country Dances (Book 34 plus 3 Dances 2006) (Muir, Ian and his Scottish Dance Band), track 11 [pace 65.7]
Take Your Partners For Vol 1 (Luke Brady's Scottish Dance Band), track 6 [pace 64.7]

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Crib

1-81C Turn RH, cast (2C up) ; All circle6 L ¾ into lines across (W facing down, M up)
9-16All set | change places RH with P ; All circle6 L left ¾ and end in middle facing up (3,1,2) for
17-24Allemande (2,1,3)
25-321C+3C Bourrel : 1M+3W set adv. | Turn BH ¾ & twirl to end BtoB in middle, W facing up & M down while 1W+3M chase cclw to face P ; set to P | Turn BH ¾ to (2,3,1)
Crib needs checked · Source: Eric T. Ferguson ·

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