Dance: Corn Rigs
32-bar Reel
2 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 4
- Devised by:
- (unknown)
- Formations:
-
Cast behind own lines and back (CBL&B)
Figure of Eight (FIG8;1C;)
Lead down and up (DWNUP;LEAD;)
Poussette - standard (POUSS;PV;)
- Steps:
- Skip-Change
Pas-de-Basque
- Published in:
-
Book 4
[12]
*
Pocket: Books 4,5,6
[12]
Thirty Popular Scottish Country Dances
[1]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7
[32]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6
[30]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8
[39]
- Recommended Music:
-
Corn Rigs
((traditional))
- Recordings (10):
Show tunes
-
Let's Meet Again
(Graham Geddes and his Scottish Dance Band),
track 4
[pace 33.5]
Book 4. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances
(Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band),
track 10
[pace 35.0]
Book 4. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances
(Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band),
track 12
[pace 35.0]
Music for Fifteen Dances
(Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band),
track 2
[pace 35.0]
The White Cockade
(The White Cockade Scottish Country Dance Band),
track 2
[pace 34.1]
Scottish Dance Time Vol 4
(Stan Hamilton and his Flying Scotsmen),
track 5
[pace 33.8]
Dancin' Music
(Duncan Smith & Susan Worland),
track 2
Come Scottish Country Dancing with Robert Whitehead (2)
(Robert Whitehead & the Danelaw Band),
track 10
Scottish Dance-Along
(Bobby MacLeod and his Band),
track 9
Scottish Country Dance Music
(Angus MacKinnon and the Scots Canadians),
track 1
[pace 33.1]
Crib
| 1-8 | 1C cast off behind own lines ; turn inwards and dance up to places |
| 9-16 | 1C Fig8 round 2C |
| 17-24 | 1C lead down the middle and up |
| 25-32 | 1C+2C Poussette |
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