Dance: Summer in Assynt

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

Devised by:

Eric Forbes (1973)

Formations:

Hands round - 4 - half (HR;4P;HALF;)
Reel of three - on sides (REEL;R3;SIDES;)
Chain Progression (CH-PR)
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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
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Published in:

Scottish Country Dances [3] *
Dances Of An Island Clan [17]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [153]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [142]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [183]

Recommended Music:

Lilleshall's Fancy (Beryl S Johnston)

Recordings (2): Show tunes

Dance Time (Frank Reid and his Band), track 10 [pace 60.9]
12 Scottish Country Dances (Beryl S Johnston), track 1

Crib

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