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Dance The Salmonfield Poacher8970

Reel · 40 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 213)

Devised by:
Ian Barbour
Formations:
Double Triangles (DBLTRI)
Set and Link for three (SETLNK;3P;)
Reel of four - diagonal - half (REEL;DIAG;HALF;R4;)
Hands round - 6, pivot & chase (HR;6P;PIVOT;)
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:
Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
Published in:
Highlander Collection Vol 1 [12] *
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams, Supplement to the 8th Edition [29]
Online Sources:
http://scottishweekend.org/dances/SalmonfieldPoacher.pdf
Recommended Music:
The Salmonfield Poacher (Deirdre Adamson)

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Devised for Eddie Harding.

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NameArtistAlbumTrkTypeTimePaceClip
The Salmonfield Poacher The Deirdre Adamson Quartet Come Scottish Country Dancing 5 R40 85:55 35.5 [S]

Eric Ferguson's SCD Cribs

1–
1c set | cast off (2c up) ; turn LH to DTr position own side
9–
½ DTr to face 1cnr ; ½Reel4 with 1cnr, 1c meet in middle and swivel R to face end couples, M facing down, W up
17–
½ DTr up/dn to face 2cnr ; ½Reel4 with 2cnr, to (2x,1x,3x)
25–
S&Link3 ; repeat
33–
All circle6 and back.
Crib must be checked · Source: Eric T. Ferguson

Keith Rose's Diagrams

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Diagram was checked by its author · Source: Keith Rose