Dance: Caddam Wood

32-bar Reel
5 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 5
Progression: chng

Devised by:
John W Mitchell
Formations:
Reel of four (REEL;R4;)
Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
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
Note: This list may be incomplete.
Published in:
Scottish Dance Archives [46] *
Downside Collection [9]
Whetherly Scottish Country Dance Sheets [9]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [24]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [23]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [29]
Recommended Music:
Caddam Wood (Adam Rennie)
Recordings (8): Show tunes
Highlander Music Scottish Dances Vol 4 (Ian Holmes and his Scottish Dance Band with Ian Powrie), track 11 [pace 34.2]
Strictly Scottish Volume One (Robert Whitehead & the Danelaw Band), track 7
Scottish Country Dancing (Callum Wilson and his Scottish Dance Band), track 13 [pace 34.8]
The Kirrie Lads (Ian Cruickshanks and his Band), track 4 [pace 33.8]
Donside Records presents (The Glendaruel Scottish Dance Band), track 4
Any Good Dance, Any Good Tune (Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent), track 3 [pace 34.6]
Nice to See You (Ian Cruickshanks and his Band), track 12 [pace 34.2]
Reflections of Dalriada (Hugh Ferguson and the Dalriada Scottish Dance Band), track 1 [pace 34.4]

Crib

1-81C+5C cross RH and cast one towards middle of set ; 1C+5C turn 1¼ RH to centre line (M face up, W down)
9-161C+5C Reel4 while 2M+3M+4M & 2W+3W+4W Reels3 on sides (3C starts inwards giving RSh)
17-241C+2C & 4C+5C RHA ; LHA (1C+5C finish in the middle)
25-321M+5W 1½ RH turn ; 1W+5W & 1M+5M 1½ LH turn, each pair ending in own sides, (on [29] 2M+3M+4M & 2W+3W+4W step one place to the left) (finishing order M 2-3-4-5-1 and W 5-1-2-3-4, i.e. not facing own P)
Crib needs checked · Source: Eric T. Ferguson ·

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