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Dance Alison Rose89

Strathspey · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4

Devised by:
Derek Ivory (1968)
Formations:
Allemande for 4 couples (ALLMND;4C;)
Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
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 and/or incorrect.
Published in:
Imperial Book of Scottish Country Dances Vol II [2] *
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [3]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [3]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [4]

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Eric Ferguson's SCD Cribs

1–
1c lead down the middle and cast into 4pl (2c+3c+4c up) ; all set, Circle8 left for two places
9–
Men (at top) LHA while Women (below) RHA ; Continue wheels , but on meeting each couple (order 1,4,3,2) crosses to other wheel (W pass in front)
17–
As couples meet again the W join RH with P, the M dancing on as if still in RHA, and (1c leading) unwind and lead up the middle and out to opposite sidelines {6} | all C turn RH ½ into
25–
1c+4c+3c+2c Allemande (to 2,3,4,1)

»Deviant version« for [17-22] (flows better, and keeping the RHA pattern is easier): As couples meet again the W join the M wheel (NHJ), and (1c leading) unwind and dance up the middle and out to opposite sidelines {6}

Crib must be checked · Source: Eric T. Ferguson

Keith Rose's Diagrams

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