Dance: The Hand Of Friendship

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

Devised by:

Ann Boyd / Jane Robinson

Formations:

Grand Chain for 6 (GCHAIN;6P;)
Hands round - 6 (HR;6P;)
Note: This list may be incomplete.
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
Slip-Step
Note: This list may be incomplete.

Published in:

West Toronto Ball Jigs (1995) [4] *

Recordings (3): Show tunes

Book 5. Music for Twelve Traditional Dances (Kenny Thomson and the Wardlaw Scottish Dance Band), track 5 [pace 33.9]
Music for Fifteen Dances (Kenny Thomson and the Wardlaw Scottish Dance Band), track 12 [pace 33.9]
A Scottish Celebration (Kenny Thomson and the Wardlaw Scottish Dance Band), track 2 [pace 33.9]

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