Dance: Above the Clouds

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

Devised by:: Ann Dix (1993)
Formations:: Hands round - 6 (HR;6P;)
Reel of three - across (REEL;ACROSS;R3;)
Turn Corners (C-TRN)
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
Published in:: Reel Friends Book 2 [3] *
Recordings (1): Show tunes: Reel Friends Book 2 (David Hall and his Scottish Dance Band), track 3 [pace 61.5]

Crib

1-8	1C+2C set \| turn RH ½ and face P in the middle ; swiveling R dance out to opposite side and chase clw to (2,1,3), 1W facing down, 1M up
9-16	1W+3C & 1M+2C reels3 across, RSh to 3cnr (end C start LSh), at end 1C turn LH to face 1cnr.
17-24	Turn 1cnr RH \| pass P RSh ; turn 2cnr RH \| cross RSh (2,1,3)
25-32	All circle6 L to own sides \| all C turn BH (2,1,3)

Crib needs checked · Source: Eric T. Ferguson ·

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