Dance Video Reel of the Puffins (Video 8)
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- Reel of the Puffins (R32, John Bowie Dickson: Dunedin Dances Book 5)
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- John Nuttall (March 14, 2024, 9:46 p.m.) – Source: YouTube
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John Bowie Dickson’s dance “Reel of the Puffins” danced at the Trinity Scottish Country Dance Club, Edinburgh on 9 March 2024 to the music of James Coutts and his band. The video shows the third and fourth times through the dance.
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Reel of the Puffins 4/4L · R32
3c+4c cross on 2nd chord (1,2,3x,4x)
- 1–
- 1c+4c cross RH and cast to centre (2c+3c step to ends) ; 1c+4c set twice, hand joined in circle, at end pivot R to face corners
- 9–
- 2c+3c full diag. Reels4 giving LH in the centre while{8} 1c+4c ½ reel4 round cnr, pass Lsh in centre | repeat round next cnr cclw, and face “third” cnr (1c faces 3c, 2c faces 4c)
- 17–
- Turn cnr RH | 1c+4c ½ LHA ; turn new cnr RH | 1c & 4c change places on side LH (2,4,1x,3x)
- 25–
- Parallel Reels4 on the side