Dance: The Sauchie Haugh

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

Devised by:

George S Emmerson (1967)

Formations:

Rondel (RONDEL)
Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
Poussette - standard (POUSS;PV;)
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

Published in:

Scottish Country Dance Leaflets [12] *
A Centennial Collection [2]
Pocket: Books 32,Leaflets [20]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [143]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [134]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [170]

Recommended Music:

Lord Eglingtoun's Auld Man ((traditional))
Mr Hamilton of Pencaitland ((unknown))
Mrs Lumsden of Achindores (William Marshall)

Recordings (7): Show tunes

Nine Scottish Country Dances (1981) - Leaflets (Andrew Rankine and his Band), track 9 [pace 58.9]
The Scotch Piano (James Stanley Hamilton), track 7
Live (John Taylor & Andrew Imbrie), track 3 [pace 62.5]
Live and Well (The Music Makars), track 3 [pace 61.9]
Music for Leaflet Dances Vol. 2 (Neil Copland and his Scottish Dance Band), track 7 [pace 66.4]
Scottish in Salem (Lissa Schneckenburger & Tom Pixton), track 2 [pace 63.0]
Scottish Country Dances Vol 1-2 (The Ian Muir Sound), track 3

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