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Dance Saint Columba's Strathspey7520

Strathspey · 32 bars · 5 couples · Longwise - 5   (Progression: 31524)

Devised by:
Vicky Sproule & Sadie L. Gillan (1985)
Formations:
Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
Corners Pass and Turn (C-P&T)
Reel of four (REEL;R4;)
Steps:
Strathspey travel
Published in:
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [180] *
Recommended Music:
Challenger Lodge (Sadie L. Gillan)

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Devised for Sy. Columba's Hospice, Boswell Road, Edinburgh

Eric Ferguson's SCD Cribs

1–
2c+4c RHA ; lead out between end couples and cast back to face 1cnrs
9–
2c+4c cnrs pass and turn (change places with 1cnrs, who turn RH, change back, pass LEFTsh and repeat with 2cnrs), finish with wide curve to midline facing P with M below W
17–
Reel4 on the centre line, to own places
25–
2c+3c+4c+5c set | 2c+4c cast off one while 3c+5c dance up one (touch NH) ; 1c+2c turn RH and cast off one (3c+5c up). (to 3,1,5,2,4)

Note: In »corners pass and turn«, 1c normally pass Rsh on [4]; for this dance the instructions explicitly specify Lsh

Crib was verified by another person · Source: Eric T. Ferguson

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Diagram was checked by its author · Source: Keith Rose