Dance: The Music Will Tell You

32-bar Reel
4 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 4
Progression: 2341

Devised by:

Peter Avery (1996)

Formations:

Figure of Eight (FIG8;1C;)
Rights and Lefts (R&L)
Poussette - standard (POUSS;PV;)
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

Published in:

Book 41, The Millennium Dances [6] *
The Newcastle Half Century 1950-2000 [2]
Pocket: Books 39,40,41 [25]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [139]

Recommended Music:

John C Douglas (Ian Thow)
Jan Douglas (Ian Thow)

Recordings (1): Show tunes

Book 41. The Millennium Dances (David Cunningham and his Scottish Dance Band), track 6 [pace 36.2]

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