Dance: Mary Hamilton

32-bar Strathspey
4 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 4
Progression: 2413

Devised by:

John Drewry (1977)

Formations:

Grand Chain for 6 (GCHAIN;6P;)
Reel of three - across (REEL;ACROSS;R3;)
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:

Strathspey travel
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Published in:

The Canadian Book of Scottish Country Dances [21] *
Hamilton Silver Anniversary [11]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [100]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [96]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [119]

Recommended Music:

Mary Hamilton of Auchencruive (James Stanley Hamilton)

Recordings (5): Show tunes

Dancing Forth (Gordon Shand and his Scottish Dance Band), track 2 [pace 64.2]  
The Bobby Brown Collection (Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent), track 6 [pace 64.0]  
The Island Fling (Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent), track 6 [pace 64.0]  
Come Scottish Country Dancing with Robert Whitehead (Robert Whitehead & the Danelaw Band), track 13
Live and Well (The Music Makars), track 6 [pace 66.5]

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