Dance Video The Torridon Cross (Video 1)
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An instructional Country Dance video by Chiswick Scottish Country Dance Club London. Once through.
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- The Torridon Cross (J48, John Brenchley: The Other Kangaroo Paw)
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- Eric Ferguson (March 19, 2016, 11:36 p.m.) – Source: YouTube
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An instructional Country Dance video by Chiswick Scottish Country Dance Club London. Once through.
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The Torridon Cross 4/4L · J48
3s and 4s start on opposite sides
- 1-8
- 1s+4s cross RH, cast to 2nd/3rd places, 1s+4s dance LH across remaining in middle with 1s facing 2s, 3s facing 4s
- 9-12
- 1s+2s also 3s+4s turn RH once round. 1s+4s in middle chase anticlockwise 1 place round to finish BtoB in centre with1s facing Men’s side, 4s facing Ladies’ side
- 13-16
- 1s+4s set to corners and partner (as “Hello-Goodbye”) to finish BtoB in centre with 4s facing up, 1s facing down
- 17-28
- All dance Interlocking diagonal reels of 4 giving LH across in centre. Finish as end bar 16
- 29-36
- 1s+4s dance RSh round “corner” into centre, dance RH across, retain ptnr’s hand with 1s turning to face down/ 4s face up
- 37-40
- 1s+4s cross out of ends and cast up/down to finish 2 4 (1) (3)
- 41-48
- All turn partner RH, all circle 8H round 1/2 way to finish 3 1 (4) (2)