Dance Saxie's Baa 5907
Jig · 32 bars · 2 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 21)
- Devised by
- Barry Priddey
- Formations
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- Figure of Eight (FIG8;1C;)
- Rights and Lefts (R&L)
- Knot 2 couples (KNOT;2C;)
- Steps
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- Skip-Change
- Published in
- Extra Info
- Saxie and Herman were two Shetland giants. In a quarrel each hurled a rock at the other. Saxie’s rock, new …
Saxie and Herman were two Shetland giants. In a quarrel each hurled a rock at the other. Saxie’s rock, new known as Saxie’s Baa, fell into the water, just short of Herman’s home.
Saxie's Baa 2/4L · J32
- 1–
- 1M+2W cross passing Rsh | cast Lsh round P ; cross passing Rsh | cast R round person on own side to places
- 9–
- 1c+2c R&L
- 17–
- 1W+2M cross passing Lsh | cast Rsh round P ; cross passing Lsh | cast L round person on own side to places
- 25–
- 1c+2c Knot (2,1)
Saxie's Baa 2/4L · J32
- 1-8
- 1M+2L dance Fig 8 round partners (1M+2L pass RSh, round partner LSh, pass RSh back to places).
- 9-16
- 1s+2s dance R&L
- 17-24
- 1L+2M dance Fig 8 round partners (1L+2M pass LSh, round partner RSh, pass LSh back to places).
- 25-32
- 1s+2s dance The Knot
Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
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Sunday morning | 2019-02-17 | Rachel Pusey | Jan. 22, 2019, 12:26 a.m. |
RSCDS Sutton Coldfield Weekend of Dance 2023 - Friday Social | 2023-10-20 | Amanda Peart | Sept. 4, 2023, 12:37 p.m. |