Dance: A Trip to Bavaria

32-bar Reel
4 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 4
Progression: 2341

Devised by:
James MacGregor-Brown
Formations:
Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
Steps:
Pas-de-Basque
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Published in:
Collins Pocket Reference [249] *
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [158]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [147]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [189]
Full description:
http://www.javastandrewsociety.com/Scottish%20Country%20Dances/triptobavaria.htm
Recommended Music:
Remots of Herford (Hamish Menzies)
Recordings (21): Show tunes
Highlander Music Scottish Dances Vol 4 (Ian Holmes and his Scottish Dance Band with Ian Powrie), track 4 [pace 35.0]  [has sample]
Let's Dance Again... (Alastair Hunter & the Lorne Scottish Dance Band), track 1 [pace 37.5]
Special Requests Volume 2 (The Colin Dewar Quartet), track 1 [pace 36.8]  [has sample]
The Dancing World of Iain MacPhail (Iain MacPhail and his Scottish Dance Band), track 10 [pace 32.8]
The Bigger and Better Sound of Alex MacArthur (Alex Macarthur & His Scottish Dance Band), track 9
Best in Scottish Dance Music, The, Volume 2 (Jim Johnstone and his Band), track 7
Caledonian Ball, The - Vol 1 (Rob Gordon and his Band), track 6
Authentic Scottish Dancing Music (McBain's Scottish Country Dance Band), track 8 [pace 33.5]
Scottish Country Dancing (McBain's Scottish Country Dance Band), track 8 [pace 33.5]
Border Country Dance Band (Border Country Dance Band), track 1
Bow and Curtsy (Jim Dawson and his Scottish Country Dance Band), track 2 [pace 34.0]
Across the Tay (Ian McCallum and his Scottish Dance Band), track 1 [pace 35.0]
Barn Dance Party (Andrew Rankine and his Band), track 2
Scottish Collection: Music of the Glens (The Strathpeffer Band), track 12 [pace 35.0]
Welcome to Tayside (The Maple Leaf Scottish Dance Band), track 10
Calum Wilson & his Scottish Country Dance Band (Callum Wilson and his Scottish Dance Band), track 14 [pace 33.0]
Band Boy's Choice (John Renton and his Scottish Dance Band), track 7
A Dozen Dances (Jim Berry and his Scottish Dance Band), track 2 [pace 34.5]
Teachers Choice 1 ((unknown)), track 6 [pace 34.8]
To the Laird (David South and his Scottish Dance Band), track 16 [pace 35.5]
Let's Go Scottish Country Dancing Vol 1 (Rob Gordon and his Band), track 9 [pace 35.8]

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Crib

1-81C+4C cross RH, while 2C+3C ½RHA | all give LH to corners and half turn ; repeat from new positions.
9-16Repeat twice from new positions, finish (1,2,3,4) 1C facing down, the others up
17-241C set to 2C | cross down to face 3C (2C dance up) ; 1C with 3C repeat
25-321C with 4C repeat ; 2C+3C+4C+1C advance, 1C fast turn BH to change sides, all retire
Crib needs checked · Source: Eric T. Ferguson ·

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