Dance: Haughs o' Cromdale
16-bar Strathspey
2 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 4
- Devised by:
- (unknown)
- Formations:
-
Poussette - half (POUSS;HALF;)
Hands across - 4 - special (HX;4P;SPEC;)
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 travel
Highland Schottische
- Published in:
-
Book 4
[10]
*
Pocket: Books 4,5,6
[10]
- Recommended Music:
-
Haughs o' Cromdale
((traditional))
- Recordings (5):
Show tunes
-
Book 4. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances
(Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band),
track 3
[pace 61.8]
Book 4. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances
(Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band),
track 10
[pace 61.8]
A Scottish Celebration
(Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band),
track 4
[pace 61.8]
Alastair Hunter and the Lorne Scottish Dance Band
(Alastair Hunter & the Lorne Scottish Dance Band),
track 11
Rob's Music Box
(Rob Gordon and his Band),
track 8
Crib
| 1-8 | 1M+2W half RH turn, 1W+2M join in for RHA ; 1C+2C LHA, to finish 1C(2C) on M(W) side, M in 1pl facing W in 2pl and holding BH |
| 9-16 | 1C+2C (one H.Schottische step) cross to other side, 1C passing below 2C, using the 2 hops to travel down without turning (1C) and up (2C) to be free to cross ; repeat back, on [12] turn BH to form diagonal line, M facing up, W down, 1C above 2C ; 1C+2C ½Poussette to (2,1) |
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