Dance: There's Nae Luck Aboot The Hoose

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

Devised by:

Thomas (19C) Wilson (1816)

Formations:

Set to Corners and Partner (C-SCP)
Reel of three - with corners (REEL;CRNRS;DOUBLE;R3;)
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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:

Book 10 [10] *
Pocket: Books 10,11,12 [10]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [155]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [144]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [185]

Recommended Music:

Lady Mary Ramsay (Nathaniel Gow)
There's Nae Luck Aboot the Hoose ((traditional))

Recordings (7): Show tunes

The World of Scottish Dance (Colin Finlayson and his Scottish Dance Band), track 9 [pace 61.2]
The Bobby Brown Collection (Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent), track 23 [pace 61.5]
Tarry a While (Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent), track 6 [pace 61.5]
Farewell to the Tay (Jim Berry and his Scottish Dance Band), track 10 [pace 62.0]
Looking For a Partner (Nancy Dickson), track 2
Book 10. (Colin Finlayson and his Scottish Dance Band), track 8 [pace 60.5]
Book 10. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances (David Hall and his Scottish Dance Band), track 10

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