Dance: Bridge of Nairn

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

Devised by:

Robert Bremner (1757)

Formations:

Turn Corners and Partner (CPCP)
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 13 - Victory Book [11] *
Pocket: Books 13,14,15 [11]
99 More Scottish Country Dances [7]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [20]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [19]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [25]

Recommended Music:

The Old Man will Never Die ((traditional))
Lady Ann Hope (John Pringle)

Recordings (3): Show tunes

Book 13/14. Eight Scottish Country Dances (Bobby Crowe and his Scottish Dance Band), track 4 [pace 62.5]
In Triumph (Don Bartlett and the Scotians), track 7
Preliminary Test (Muriel A Johnstone), track 7

Crib

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