Dance: Riggs Of Corn

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

Devised by:
Robert M Campbell (1965)
Formations:
Figure of Eight - double (FIG8;2C;)
Poussette - standard (POUSS;PV;)
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Steps:
Skip-Change
Pas-de-Basque
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Published in:
Glasgow Assembly And Other Scottish Dances [27] *
Thistle [10]
Full description:
http://www.dancearchives.co.uk/dances/glasgow_assembly/riggs.htm
Recommended Music:
Corn Rigs ((traditional))
Recordings (1): Show tunes
From Scotia's Shores We're Noo Awa' (Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent), track 9 [pace 34.6]

Crib

1-81C, with 2C following (dance up first), cast off behind own lines ; turn inwards and dance up to places, 2C leading and curving down through 1pl to 2pl facing out?)
9-161C+2C DblFig8, 2C finish facing out to curve up for
17-241C, with 2C following, lead down the middle (2C divide to let 1C lead) and up
25-321C+2C Poussette
Crib needs checked · Source: Eric T. Ferguson ·

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