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

1-81M+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
9-161C+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)
Crib needs checked · Source: Eric T. Ferguson ·

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