Dance: The Stoorie Miller

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

Devised by:
(unknown)
Formations:
Turn Corners and Partner (CPCP)
Set to Corners (C-SET)
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
Strathspey setting
Published in:
Book 21 [12] *
Pocket: Books 19,20,21 [36]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [152]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [141]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [181]
Recommended Music:
Mr Hamilton of Pencaitland ((unknown))
Mrs Lumsden of Achindores (William Marshall)
Recordings (1): Show tunes
Book 21. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances (John Renton and his Scottish Dance Band), track 12 [pace 62.4]

Crib

1-81C lead down the middle, cross below 3C and cast up one place (2C up) ; 2C+1C+3C turn BH (1C turns 1½ to own side)
9-161C cast up one place, lead down between 2C, turn BH to face 1cnrs
17-24Turn corner, P, corner, P
25-321C set to 1cnr and 2cnr, on last step each finishing between corners ; 2C+1C+3C turn RH (1C 1½ turn to own side, second place)
Crib needs checked · Source: Eric T. Ferguson ·

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