Dance The Haggis Hunters 2722
Medley · 128 bars (S64+R64) · 4 couples · Square (Progression: OnceOnly)
- Devised by
- Ann Dix (1986)
- Intensity
- 8888/8888/8080/0808/8888/8888/8888/8888 = 88% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
- Hands round - 8 (HR;8P;)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step, Strathspey setting, Strathspey travel
- Published in
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- Reel Friends [6]
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- The original instructions for Figure 2 just have “All dance eight hands round to the left” without specifying how far. …
The original instructions for Figure 2 just have “All dance eight hands round to the left” without specifying how far. In practise half way round, as shown in the videos, seems to fit well.
Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
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The Haggis Hunters | The Craigellachie Band | Reel Friends | MC | 6 | M128 | 3:10 | 47.5 |
The Haggis Hunters 4S · M128
Chorus
- 1–
- All set to P | turn P RH ¾, M facing clw, W facing cclw ; all W LHA while{4} all M chase clw ½
- 9–
- All set to new P | turn new P RH ¾, M facing cclw, W facing clw ; all M LHA while{4} all W chase clw ½ (3,4,1,2)
Figure 1
- 1–
- 3c+1c RHA pivoting RSh on [4] to finish BtoB with P facing sides ; 3W+1M & 3M+1W dance out through sides and cast to places as on [1] (3,4,1,2)
- 9–
- 2c+4c repeat [1–8] (3,4,1,2)
Chorus (1,2,3,4)
Figure 2
- 1–
- All Circle8 L ; set to P | turn P RH and face corners (3,4,1,2)
- 9–
- All set to corners | turn corners LH ; Circle8 R (1,2,3,4)
Repeat in reel time (1,2,3,4)
The Haggis Hunters 4S · M128
Chorus
- 1-8
- All set to partners, 3/4 turn RH to end with Men (on outside) facing clockwise & Ladies facing anticlockwise, Ladies dance LH across & end in partner’s place while Men dance round set 1/2 way to face new partner
- 9-16
- All set to new partners, 3/4 turn RH to end with Ladies (on outside) facing clockwise & Men facing anticlockwise, Men dance LH across while Ladies dance round set 1/2 way (all now opposite original places)
Fig 1
- 1-8
- 1s+3s RH across & end facing corners (1s & 3s BtoB with ptnr), dancing couples dance out between side cpls & cast back to pl (as at bar 16)
- 9-16
- 2s+4s repeat
Chorus
Fig 2
- 1-8
- All circle 8H round to left, set to partner & turn RH to end facing corners
- 9-16
- All set to corners & turn LH & circle 8H round to right
Repeat in Reel time all ending in original places
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