Dance: The British Grenadiers

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

Devised by:

(unknown)

Formations:

Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
Hands round - 6 (HR;6P;)
Poussette - standard (POUSS;PV;)
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:

Skip-Change
Pas-de-Basque
Slip-Step
Note: This list may be incomplete.

Published in:

Miss Milligan's Miscellany Volume I [7] *
101 Scottish Country Dances [8]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [21]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [20]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [26]

Recommended Music:

The British Grenadiers ((traditional))

Recordings (1): Show tunes

Scottish Jigs and Reels for Children (Robin Ellis and his Band), track 1

Crib

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