Dance: Up In The Air

32-bar Strathspey
3 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 4

Devised by:

Boag (18C) (1797)

Formations:

Promenade 3 couples (PROM;3C;)
Set to Corners (C-SET)
Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
Note: This list may be incomplete.
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:

Strathspey travel
Note: This list may be incomplete.

Published in:

Book 20 [2] *
Pocket: Books 19,20,21 [14]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [161]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [150]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [192]

Recommended Music:

Mrs Ramsay of Barnton ((traditional))
Sir George Clark of Pennycuik (Nathaniel Gow)

Recordings (7): Show tunes

Book 20. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances (Craig McCallum's Scottish Dance Band), track 2 [pace 62.2]
Scottish Dance Time Vol 1 (Stan Hamilton and his Flying Scotsmen), track 8 [pace 60.6]
Teachers Certificate Examination (Muriel A Johnstone), track 6
Teachers Certificate Examination (1990) (Muriel A Johnstone), track 6
Keep on Scottish Country Dancing with... (Jim MacLeod and his Band), track 3
Clashmadin Volume One (Nicol McLaren & The Glencraig Scottish Dance Band), track 10 [pace 60.8]
Old Favourites and Odd Couples (Catherine Fraser & Duncan Smith), track 2 [pace 64.4]

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