Dance: The Silver Grey

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

Devised by:
Roy Goldring
Formations:
Rights and Lefts (R&L)
Figure of Eight - half (FIG8;1C;HALF;)
Hands round - 6 - and back (HR;6P;BACK;)
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
Strathspey setting
Published in:
Graded and Social Dances, Volume 2 [17] *
Recommended Music:
Miss Dale ((traditional))
Recordings (1): Show tunes
Haste Ye Back (Muriel Johnstone's Band), track 7 [pace 65.0]

Crib

1-8All set and cross RH ; set and cross RH
9-16All circle6 and back, finish 1C facing 3C down/up
17-241C+3C ¾ of R&L up/down | 3C cross LH to sidelines while 1C cast off one (2C up) (to 2, 1x, 3)
25-321C ½ Fig8 down round 3C ; 1C followed by 3C dance up (NHJ) to top and cast off to order 2,3,1
Crib needs checked · Source: Eric T. Ferguson ·

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