Dance: Across the Brandywine

32-bar Jig
3 facing 3
Set shape: Round the room

Devised by:
Iain Boyd (1972)
Formations:
Reel of three (REEL;R3;)
Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
Hands across - 3 (HX;3P;)
Rights and Lefts - diagonal (R&L;DIAG;)
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 Lord of the Rings Collection [3] *
Recommended Music:
Kinloch of Kinloch ((traditional))
Recordings (1): Show tunes
Ten SCD - Leeds Branch Silver Jubilee (Bobby Crowe & Muriel Johnstone), track 5

Crib

1-8All A&R ; repeat
9-16Teapots R ; and L
17-24½ diagonal R&L (left+centre person) ; repeat other diagonal (centre + R person), centres remain facing out between new partners
25-32Reels3 in the trios, centres veering right to give RSh ; end facing next trio RR.
(The centres move to and fro, the outsides progress RR)
(The Brandywine is a river in “Lord of the Rings”)
Crib needs checked · Source: Eric T. Ferguson ·

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