Dance: The Beechwood Strathspey

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

Devised by:
Dennis Steed
Formations:
Reel of three (REEL;R3;)
Set and Link (SETLNK;2P;)
Corners Pass and Turn (C-P&T)
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:
Strathspey travel
Strathspey setting
Note: This list may be incomplete.
Published in:
Beechwood Collection [1] *
Aberdeen Collection, An [8]
Recommended Music:
Beechwood (Frank Thomson)
Recordings (1): Show tunes
Aberdeen Collection, An (Frank Thomson and his Scottish Dance Band), track 8 [pace 64.2]

Crib

1-81C+2C S&Link ; 1C turn BH and open to face up
9-16Mirror Reels3 on the sides (1C pass inside 2C to start) (take hands when possible) , 1C finish facing 1cnr
17-241C+1cnr Pass and Turn, 1C pass RSh ; 1C+2cnr Pass and Turn, 1C finish in 2pl RHJ facing up, 1W on the L
25-321C lead up| cross and cast off ; dance between 3C and cast to (2,1,3)
Crib needs checked · Source: Eric T. Ferguson ·

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