Dance: Lady Auckland's Reel

Also known as »Lady Awkward's Reel« (unofficial)

32-bar Strathspey
2 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 4

Devised by:
William (18C) Campbell (1794)
Formations:
Allemande for 2 couples (ALLMND;2C;)
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Steps:
Strathspey travel
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Published in:
Book 18 [2] *
Pocket: Books 16,17,18 [26]
Thirty Popular Scottish Country Dances [26]
99 More Scottish Country Dances [39]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [82]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [78]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [100]
Full description:
http://members.aol.com/ParadiseMO/HM3goldenoldies.html#auckland
Recommended Music:
Lady Auckland's Reel ((traditional))
Miss Barbara Cunningham (Robert Macintosh)
Recordings (3): Show tunes
Book 18. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances (Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band), track 2 [pace 61.0]
Kelpie Magic (Tim Wright), track 13
Fifteen Dances, Part Two (Robert H Mackay), track 10

Crib

1-81W+2W dance between 1M+2M, cast round partners ; meet and turn each other BH, turn partners BH
9-161M+2M repeat
17-241C lead down the middle and up
25-321C+2C dance Allemande
Crib needs checked · Source: Eric T. Ferguson ·

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