Dance The Ghosts of Cape Horn 21020
Strathspey · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Sue McKinnell (2018)
- Formations
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- Figure of Eight - double (FIG8;2C;)
- Knot 2 couples (KNOT;2C;)
- Turn Corners and Partner (CPCP)
- Reel of three - across (REEL;ACROSS;R3;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Online Sources
- Extra Info
- Named for a favorite Gordon Lightfoot song. Note that this could be a 3-couple set dance if the last figure …
Named for a favorite Gordon Lightfoot song. Note that this could be a 3-couple set dance if the last figure is 6-bar reels across the set, then 1C dance down the center and face out to begin the double figure of 8.
The Ghosts of Cape Horn 3/4L · S32
1 - 8 | 1C and 3C dance double figures of 8, 1C crossing down to begin.
9 - 16 | 1C and 2C dance the knot. 1C end facing 1st corners.
17–24 | 1C turn 1st corner RH, partner LH, 2nd corner RH. On the last 2 bars, 1C turn LH to end LS to LS in the center, 1W facing up and 1M facing down.
25–32 | Reels of 3 across the dance, 1C giving LS to 1st corners to begin.
Named for a favorite Gordon Lightfoot song. Note that this could be a 3-couple set dance if the last figure is 6-bar reels across the set, then 1C dance down the center and face out to begin the double figure of 8.
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 221114P | 2022-11-14 | Michael Däther | Nov. 12, 2022, 5:25 p.m. |
