Dance: Mr Wilson's Hornpipe

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

Devised by:

Thomas (19C) Wilson (1816)

Formations:

Turn Corners and Partner (CPCP)
Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
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:

Pas-de-Basque
Skip-Change
Slip-Step

Published in:

Book 16 [10] *
Pocket: Books 16,17,18 [10]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [114]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [107]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [135]

Recommended Music:

Bonnie Charlie (Niel Gow)
Mr Wilson's Hornpipe ((traditional))

Recordings (6): Show tunes

Book 16. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances (Bobby Crowe and his Scottish Dance Band), track 10 [pace 35.2]
Scottish Dance Favourites Volume 1 (Bobby Crowe and his Scottish Dance Band), track 8 [pace 35.2]
Scottish Dance Masters, The Vol 1 (Ron Gonnella & Andrew Rankine), track 1
Come Scottish Country Dancing with Robert Whitehead (2) (Robert Whitehead & the Danelaw Band), track 6
Favourite Scottish Dance Music Vol. 2 (Jimmy Blue and his Scottish Band), track 12
The Kilt is my Delight (Rob Gordon and his Band), track 2 [pace 34.6]

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