Dance: The Triumph

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

Devised by:

Nathaniel Gow (1827)

Formations:

Lead down and up (DWNUP;LEAD;)
Poussette 1 couple (POUSS;1C;)

Steps:

Skip-Change
Pas-de-Basque

Published in:

Book 1 [2] *
Pocket: Books 1, 2, 3 [2]
Collins Pocket Reference [177]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [190]

Recommended Music:

Triumph ((traditional))

Recordings (13): Show tunes

Book 1. Music for Twelve Traditional Dances (Bobby Crowe and his Scottish Dance Band), track 12 [pace 35.0]
A Scottish Celebration (Bobby Crowe and his Scottish Dance Band), track 9 [pace 35.0]
Music for Ten Scottish Country Dances (Bobby Crowe and his Scottish Dance Band), track 10 [pace 34.7]
In Triumph (Don Bartlett and the Scotians), track 1
Scottish Jigs and Reels for Children (Robin Ellis and his Band), track 9
The Scotch Piano (James Stanley Hamilton), track 5
Australian Ladies (Harp and Claymore), track 5
Dancing Live (The Muriel Johnstone Trio), track 7 [pace 37.3]
Two More Couples Please (The Scotsmen), track 1
Virtuoso Piper of Scotland (Bill Clement), track 12
Play the St. Andrew's Ball (Ron Kerr and his Scottish Dance Band), track 14 [pace 36.3]
Play the St. Andrew's Ball (Ron Kerr and his Scottish Dance Band), track 15
Gang on the Same Gate (Green Ginger), track 10 [pace 38.7]

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