Dance: Struan Robertson's Reel

40-bar Reel
3 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 4

Devised by:

Rutherford (1750)

Formations:

Set to Corners and Partner (C-SCP)
Turn Corners and Partner (CPCP)
Reel of three - double (not GE) (REEL;DOUBLE;R3;)
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
Pas-de-Basque
Note: This list may be incomplete.

Published in:

Book 16 [7] *
Pocket: Books 16,17,18 [7]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [152]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [142]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [182]

Recommended Music:

Mrs Eleanora Robertson's Reel (Robert Macintosh)
Stuart Robertson's Reel ((unknown))
Struan Robertson's Reel ((traditional))

Recordings (1): Show tunes

Book 16. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances (Bobby Crowe and his Scottish Dance Band), track 7 [pace 35.5]

Crib

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