Dance: The Isle

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

Devised by:

(unknown)

Formations:

Reel of three - on sides (REEL;R3;SIDES;)
Set to Corners (C-SET)
Rights and Lefts (R&L)
Note: This list may be incomplete.
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
Note: This list may be incomplete.

Published in:

Book of Graded Scottish Country Dances [15] *
Pocket: Books 22, Graded [27]
Dances Of An Island Clan [19]
99 More Scottish Country Dances [30]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [71]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [68]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [86]

Recommended Music:

Bonnie Dundee ((traditional))

Recordings (6): Show tunes

Scottish Dance Time Vol 4 (Stan Hamilton and his Flying Scotsmen), track 1 [pace 33.5]
Preliminary Test (Muriel A Johnstone), track 4
On Stage With..., Volume 1 (The Thistle Band), track 6
Music for Graded Scottish Country Dances (David Cunningham and his Scottish Dance Band), track 19 [pace 34.8]
Celtic Fire in the Music (Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent), track 2 [pace 35.6]
Let's Dance (Bobby Murray), track 10 [pace 35.6]

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