Dance: The Hazel Tree

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

Devised by:
John Drewry (1982)
Formations:
Espagnole (ESPAN)
Turn Corners (C-TRN)
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
Published in:
The Brodie Book [10] *
Summer Collection, Set 5
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [65]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [62]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [79]
New Dances by John Drewry 2005 [13]
Recommended Music:
Sandy Pirie of Hazelhead (Ian Munro)
Recordings (1): Show tunes
Dancing Forth (Gordon Shand and his Scottish Dance Band), track 15 [pace 34.9]

Crib

1-81C+2C Espagnole, 1C finishing facing 1cnr
9-161C turn 1cnr RH, passing RSh to face 3cnr ; turn 3cnr LH, passing LSh to face 2cnr
17-24Turn 2cnr RH, passing RSh to face 4cnr ; turn 4cnr LH, and pass LSh to 2plx side by side facing down
25-32Lead LHJ between 3C, cross and cast to 2pl ; All C turn RH
(Espagnole: both W lead RHJ to M side, cross and cast out to exchanged places –while– Men cross to W side, cast in and cross RH to exchanged places ; all turn P easy hand, to (2,1))
Crib needs checked · Source: Eric T. Ferguson ·

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