Dance: The Road Goes Ever On

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

Devised by:

Margaret Bailey (1993)

Formations:

Figure of Eight - half (FIG8;1C;HALF;)
Petronella - tandem (PET;TANDEM;)
Ladies' Chain - half (LCHAIN;HALF;)
Reel of four - diagonal (REEL;DIAG;R4;)
Bourrel (Birl) (BIRL)
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:

The Whitby Collection [10] *

Recommended Music:

Blairnanes Rant (James Scott Skinner)

Recordings (2): Show tunes

The Bobby Brown Collection (Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent), track 15 [pace 62.5]
The Maid of the Mill (Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent), track 6 [pace 62.5]

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