Dance: The Bartons' Reel

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

Devised by:
Roy Goldring
Formations:
Capstan (CPSTN)
Chase (CHASE)
Hands across - 3 (HX;3P;)
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
Published in:
15 Social Dances [2] *
Recommended Music:
Jovial Ken (Donald Ridley)
Recordings (1): Show tunes
15 Social Dances (Muriel Johnstone's Band), track 5 [pace 35.5]

Crib

1-81C+3C set, (1C faces out) | 1C+3C change places with the Capstan: (dance 1½ times round 2M/2W, 1C starting out, 3C in) (3,2,1)
9-161C cross up (no hands) (2C down) | 3M+1W & 1M+2W turn RH ¾ ; 1C cross up/down | 3W+1M & 1W+2M turn RH to (3,1x,2)
17-24All set | all turn P ½ RH ; all chase ½ clw (2, 1x 3)
25-322C+1M & 1W+3C RHA ; 1C ½fig8 RSh round 4cnr (2,1,3)
Crib needs checked · Source: Eric T. Ferguson ·

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