Dance The Highland Fair2910
Jig · 32 bars · 2 couples · Longwise - 4
- Devised by:
- Unknown
- Formations:
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Rights and Lefts (R&L)
Lead down and up (DWNUP;LEAD;)
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:
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Book of Graded Scottish Country Dances
[6]
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Pocket: Books 22, Graded [106]
99 More Scottish Country Dances [27]
Collins Pocket Reference [130]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [66]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [63]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [80] - Online Sources:
- http://members.aol.com/ParadiseMO/HM3goldenoldies.html#fair
- Recommended Music:
- Muirland Willie (Traditional)
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| Name | Artist | Album | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Highland Fair | Rob Gordon and his Band | Music for Graded Scottish Country Dances | 3 | J32 8 | 4:30 | 33.8 |
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| The Highland Fair | Rob Gordon and his Band | Music for 12 Trad. Dances from the Graded Book | 3 | J32 8 | 4:30 | 33.8 |
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| Muirland Willie | Don Bartlett and the Scotians | Play Favourites | 8 | J32 8 | 4:22 | 32.8 |
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| Highland Fair/Muirland Willie | The Music Makars | Catch the Wind | 2 | J32 8 | 4:27 | 33.4 |
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| Highland Fair | David South and his Scottish Dance Band | To the Laird | 1 | J32 8 | 4:43 | 35.4 |
Eric Ferguson's SCD Cribs
- 1–
- 1c cast off behind own lines ; cast back
- 9–
- 1c+2c Turn RH ; repeat LH
- 17–
- 1c followed by 2c lead down the middle ; and up, 2c leading (to 2,1)
- 25–
- 2c+1c R&L.
Crib was verified by another person ·
Source:
Eric T. Ferguson
| Name | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|
| Blair Spring Ball 2012 | David Talbot | 23 March 2012, 16:50 |
| Duisburg 2012 Kloster-Dance | Sir Toby | 9 April 2012, 11:52 |
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