Dance: The Braes of Busby

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

Devised by:

(unknown)

Formations:

Set in line in threes (SETLIN;3P;)
Reel of three - across (REEL;ACROSS;R3;)
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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
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Published in:

Book 9 [8] *
Pocket: Books 7,8,9 [32]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [18]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [18]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [23]

Recommended Music:

The Braes of Busby (Joseph MacFadyen)

Recordings (2): Show tunes

Book 9. Music for Twelve Scottish Country Dances (Bobby Crowe and his Scottish Dance Band), track 5 [pace 61.0]
Looking For a Partner (The Southern Cross Ceili Band), track 3

Crib

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