Dance: 1314

128-bar Medley (S64+R64)
4 couples
Set shape: Square

Devised by:

John Drewry (1967)

Formations:

Reel of eight (REEL;R8;)
Hands round - 8 - and back (HR;8P;BACK;)
Reel of four - interlocking (REEL;INTRLK;R4;)
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
Strathspey travel
Strathspey setting

Published in:

Rondel Book of SCD [20] *
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [156]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [145]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [186]

Recommended Music:

Bonny Bridge (James Scott Skinner)
The Old Bog Hole ((traditional))
The Soldier's Joy ((traditional))
Stirling Castle (Dr Charles Bannatyne)

Recordings (6): Show tunes

Highlander Music Scottish Dances Vol 4 (Ian Holmes and his Scottish Dance Band with Ian Powrie), track 9
Come Scottish Country Dancing (The Deirdre Adamson Quartet), track 6
Best Foot Forward (Sound Company), track 6
Take the Floor (Jim Johnstone and his Band), track 3
The Canadian West Coast Sound (Schiehallion SCD Band), track 7
A Measure of Scotch (Jim Johnstone and his Band), track 7

Crib

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