Dance: McEwan's Reel

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

Devised by:
Derek Haynes
Formations:
Rights and Lefts - half (R&L;HALF;)
Allemande for 2 couples (ALLMND;2C;)
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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
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Published in:
Glendarroch Scottish Dance Sheets [8] *
Recommended Music:
The Drunken Parson ((traditional))
Recordings (2): Show tunes
Authentic Scottish Dancing Music (McBain's Scottish Country Dance Band), track 6 [pace 32.8]
Scottish Country Dancing (McBain's Scottish Country Dance Band), track 6 [pace 32.8]

Crib

1-81C cross RH, cast off one (2C up) ; 2C+1C+3C circle6 half round (to 3x,1,2x)
9-161C+2C ½ R&L (man full polite turn) ; 2C ½ Fig8 up ; (3x,2x,1x)
17-243C+2C+1C turn RH ; circle6 half round (to 1,2,3), 1C & 2C finishing in middle for
25-321C+2C Allemande
Crib needs checked · Source: Eric T. Ferguson ·

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