Dance: The Flying Scotsman

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

Devised by:

Hugh A Thurston

Formations:

Chase (CHASE)

Steps:

Skip-Change
Slip-Step

Published in:

Sixteen SCD [15] *
Let's All Dance [14]

Full description:

http://members.aol.com/ParadiseMO/HM3goldenoldies.html#flying

Recommended Music:

Roaring Jelly (J O'Neill)

Recordings (6): Show tunes

Scottish Jigs and Reels for Children (Robin Ellis and his Band), track 11
Back in Step (The Occasionals), track 3 [pace 34.4]
Testing the Water (Craigenroan), track 0
Highlander Music Scottish Dances Vol 7 (Alan Gardiner and his Scottish Dance Band), track 2 [pace 31.8]
Medal Tests for Young Dancers (Rutherford, Maureen & Copland, Neil), track 4 [pace 43.0]
Medal Tests for Young Dancers (Rutherford, Maureen & Copland, Neil), track 5 [pace 38.0]

Crib

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