Dance: The Diamond Reel

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

Devised by:

Margaret Bailey (1992)

Formations:

Figure of Eight - half (FIG8;1C;HALF;)
Reel of four - across (REEL;ACROSS;R4;)
Hands round - 3 (HR;3P;)
Hands round - 6 (HR;6P;)
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
Pas-de-Basque
Slip-Step
Note: This list may be incomplete.

Published in:

The Whitby Collection [5] *

Recordings (1): Show tunes

Steppin' Out (John Taylor & Andrew Imbrie), track 6 [pace 35.1]

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