Dance: The Scotch Circle

32-bar Reel
2 couples
Set shape: Round the room

Devised by:

(unknown)

Formations:

Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
Ladies' Chain (LCHAIN)
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:

Skip-Change
Slip-Step
Note: This list may be incomplete.

Published in:

Book 24 [1] *
Pocket: Books 5-for-1965,23,24 [18]
Thirty Popular Scottish Country Dances [11]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [144]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [135]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [171]

Recommended Music:

Lady Erskine (D McLaren)

Recordings (2): Show tunes

Book 24, Twelve Scottish Country Dances (Muriel Johnstone's Band), track 1 [pace 35.8]
Fifteen Dances, Part Two (Robert H Mackay), track 11

Crib

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