Dance: Sleepy Maggie
32-bar Reel
3 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 4
- Devised by:
- Alexander Bowman
(1758)
- Formations:
-
Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
Set to and turn Corners (S&T;CRNRS;)
Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
Reel of three - with corners & crossing (REEL;CRNRS;CROSS;R3;)
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
- Published in:
-
Book 11
[5]
*
Pocket: Books 10,11,12
[17]
101 Scottish Country Dances
[94]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7
[148]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6
[139]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8
[177]
- Full description:
- http://members.aol.com/ParadiseMO/HM3goldenoldies.html#sleepy
- Recommended Music:
-
Bog a'nuadh
((unknown))
The New Bob
((unknown))
Sleepy Maggie
((traditional))
- Recordings (4):
Show tunes
-
Terpsichore, Scottish Dance Music
(Terpsichore),
track 9
[pace 34.8]
Book 11.
(Alastair Hunter & the Lorne Scottish Dance Band),
track 5
[pace 34.6]
Something to Celebrate
(Lothian Scottish Dance Band),
track 5
Live in Moffat
(Willie McRoberts),
track 15
Crib
| 1-8 | 1C+2C circle4 to the left ; 1C set and cast off one |
| 9-16 | 1C+3C RHA ; LHA, 1C finish facing 1cnrs |
| 17-24 | 1C set to and turn corners, finish facing 1cnrs |
| 25-32 | Reels3{6} with the corners (LSh to 1cnr), 1C cross. |
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