Dance: The Swan

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

Devised by:
Romaine Butterfield
Formations:
Allemande for 1 couple (ALLMND;1C;)
Steps:
Strathspey travel
Strathspey setting
Published in:
Aotearoa Collection [5] *
Recommended Music:
The Swan (Peter Quinn)

Crib

1-8All set | 1W+2M cross RH ; All cross LH on sidelines | All set
9-16Both W cast off (both M step up ½) and lead up to face P ; turn P RH 1½ , still in line across, 1C on M side facing down, 2C facing up
17-241C & 2C each dance a solo 2C Allemande (out to R, cross {2}, pass other C ; dance in-and-under, fall back (1x,2)
25-32All set | 1C cast as 2C dances up ; 1C cross up RH as 2C casts | 1C cast as 2C dances up (2,1)
Crib needs checked · Source: Eric T. Ferguson ·

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