Dance Video The Battle of Trafalgar (Video 2)

Strictly Scottish, British Columbia Highland Games 2023

Twice through as the 2nd part of a longer display (which starts with The Sailor). The set on the left is not completely in view.

Dance: The Battle of Trafalgar (R40, Keith Rose: Eight by Thirty-Two)
Added by: Murrough Landon (Sept. 3, 2023, 7:39 p.m.) – Source: YouTube
Quality (of the dancing): Reasonable (What does this mean?)
Comment: Twice through as the 2nd part of a longer display (which starts with The Sailor). The set on the left is not completely in view.

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For six couples in two side by side three couple sets:
6W…6M…3W…3M
5W…5M…2W…2M
4W…4M…1W…1M
…Set_2…Set_1…

1–: 1c+2c+3c also 4c+5c+5c Inveran Reels
9–: 4c+5c+5c stand while{8} 1c+2c+3c set | ½ turn RH ; M followed by W cross to Set_2 passing those couples RSh | 1M, 2M & 3M loop RSh round 4W, 5W & 6W & face them while{2} 1W, 2W & 3W loop RSh round 4M, 5M & 6M who turn to face them
17–20: All set | turn facing person RH
21–24: 4W+1M+4M+1W also 5W+2M+5M+2W & 6W+3M+6M+3W ½ RSh Reels4 across Set_2, on [23–24] M pass RSh & on [24] W dance in, ending 4c above 1c, etc, ready for
25–28: 4c+1c also 5c+2c & 6c+3c ½ RHA | 4M, 5M & 6M followed by P cross to Set_1 while{2} 1c, 2c & 3c, retaining RH, ½ turn to sides in Set_2 (4,5,6,1,2,3)
29–32: 4c, 5c & 6c turn RH to promhold facing up while{4} 1c+2c+3c set | 1c & 2c cast off while 3c lead up to top. 3c, 1c & 2c end in promhold facing down, W on M’s left
33–: All chase once round both sets (4,5,6,3,1,2)

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