Dance: Bridge Over The Atlantic

Dance Bridge Over The Atlantic796

Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 3 (Progression: 231)

Devised by:: Haynes, Derek & Gradon, John (1975)
Formations:: Allemande for 3 couples (ALLMND;3C;)
Hands across - 3 (HX;3P;)
Reel of three - on sides (REEL;R3;SIDES;)
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
Published in:: Carnforth Collection of SC Dances 3 [2] *
Scottish Dance Archives [65]
Recommended Music:: The Music o' Spey (James Scott Skinner)

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Bars 1-16 were devised by John Gradon, and 17-32 by Derek Haynes.

First published in SD Archives, september 1975

1–: 1c+2c+3c mirror Reels3{6} on own sides (1c in and down, 2c out and up), 1c continues down to outside 2pl facing up while 2c continues to top facing in
9–: Men RHA and W LHA, (one hand per bar), on 1c crossing to other wheel on bar 10 and back on bar 13, and finishing in the middle
17–: 1c dance (NHJ) down the middle, 3c & 2c following with NHJ ; 1c lead up, 3c & 2c divide and lead up, all changing to RH on the turn
25–: 1c+3c+2c Allemande

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