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Dance Video The Cumberland Square Eight (Video 3)

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The dance is preceded by an instruction and partial walk-through. Dufftown Dance Club - 01/10/2016 Music from Gordon Brown and his band https://www.dufftowndanceclub.com
Dance
The Cumberland Square Eight (R64, Traditional: Burns Night in the Annapolis Valley)
Added by
Eric Ferguson (Oct. 17, 2017, 3:09 a.m.) – Source: YouTube
Quality (of the dancing)
Informal/Social (RSCDS) (What does this mean?)
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The dance is preceded by an instruction and partial walk-through.

Dufftown Dance Club - 01/10/2016 Music from Gordon Brown and his band https://www.dufftowndanceclub.com

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The Cumberland Square Eight 4S · R64
1–
1c+3c BHJ slip across (Men BtoB) ; and back (W BtoB)
9–
2c+4c repeat
17–
1c+3c RHA ; LHA
25–
2c+4c repeat
33–
1c+3c Basket Swing (Alt: all dance ½ Gr.Chain and set)
41–
2c+4c repeat (Alt: all dance ½ Gr.Chain and set)
49–
Circle8 L (Alt: Circle8 L and back)
57–
All promenade cclw to places.

Repeat once

Basket Swing: W join hands behind the M’s backs; M join hands behind the W’s backs; all lean back and circle L (Alt: M join hands behind W’s backs, W join hands behind the M, arms on top of men’s; all circle L in tulloch step; with sufficient speed the W’s feet can lift off the floor )

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