Dance: Tungsten Turkey

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

Devised by:
Sue McKinnell (2001)
Formations:
Reel of three - with corners & crossing (REEL;CRNRS;CROSS;R3;)
Steps:
Skip-Change
Pas-de-Basque
Published in:
Sue McKinnell's Scottish Country Dances [38] *
Full description:
http://suedan.com/dances/instructions/tturkey.html
Recordings (1): Show tunes
Muckle Carfuffle (The Carfuffle Ceilidh Band), track 3 [pace 35.2]

Crib

1-81W+2W turn LH ½ while 1M+2M turn RH ½ ; All C take hands and set as in DTr ; 1C cast below 3C and cross up into DTr position facing opposite sides.
9-16All take hands and set ; 1C dance out and cast right, in through end couples, swiveling R about into DTr position (1W facing up, 1M down). All take hands and set.
17-24All continue DTr (1C turning right about each other into DTr position, 1W facing down and 1M facing up ; all take hands and set ; 1C dance out the ends and cast right into 2plx.
25-321C Reels3 with corners (LSh to 1cnr) | cross RH to 2pl.
(Inspired by the name Oberdan Otto uses when he refers to a well-known dance he does not care for)
Crib needs checked · Source: Eric T. Ferguson ·

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