Dance: Thread The Loom

32-bar Jig
4 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 4
Progression: 2413

Devised by:

W Ernst Eder (1986)

Formations:

Reel of four (REEL;R4;)
Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
Rights and Lefts - half (R&L;HALF;)
Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
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
Slip-Step

Published in:

Martello Tower Book 4 [10] *
Madoma Silver Celebration [29]

Recommended Music:

Little Pickle (Joseph Lowe)
Carse of Stirling ((unknown))

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