Dance: The Campbells Are Coming
32-bar Jig
2 couples
Set shape: Round the room
- Devised by:
- (unknown)
- Formations:
-
Ladies' Chain (LCHAIN)
Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
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
- Published in:
-
Book 24
[10]
*
Pocket: Books 5-for-1965,23,24
[27]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7
[27]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6
[26]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8
[31]
- Recommended Music:
-
A Quickstep by the Duke of Gordon
(Robert Petrie)
- Recordings (4):
Show tunes
-
Jimmy Shand Favourites
(Jimmy Shand and his Band),
track 8
[pace 34.0]
A Scottish Fancy
(Jimmy Shand and his Band),
track 3
[pace 34.0]
A Scottish Fancy
(Jimmy Shand and his Band),
track 3
[pace 34.0]
Book 24, Twelve Scottish Country Dances
(Muriel Johnstone's Band),
track 10
[pace 36.2]
Crib
| Couple face couple round the room. |
| 1-8 | All turn P RH, finish facing P ; all set advancing to BiL, joining LH to P and the W joining RH |
| 9-16 | W turn RH ½ into La-Chain (along line of dance), finish in own places |
| 17-24 | R&L, starting RH to opposite couple |
| 25-32 | A&R with the other couple ; advance passing RSh to meet the next couple. |
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