Dance: Torryburn Lassies

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

Devised by:

(unknown)

Formations:

Hands round - 3 (HR;3P;)
Lead down and up (DWNUP;LEAD;)
Poussette - standard (POUSS;PV;)

Steps:

Skip-Change
Pas-de-Basque
Slip-Step

Published in:

Book 4 [1] *
Pocket: Books 4,5,6 [1]
101 Scottish Country Dances [97]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [157]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [146]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [188]

Recommended Music:

Torryburn Lassies (Niel Gow)

Recordings (2): Show tunes

Book 4. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances (Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band), track 2 [pace 35.8]
Book 4. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances (Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band), track 1 [pace 35.8]

Crib

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