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Dance Video Ruby Wilkinson's Farewell to Cranshaws (Video 1)

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The dance is dedicated to Ruby Wilkinson on her retirement as Summer School director, and was devised by Alasdair Brown with music written by George Meikle. The dancers are: Alice Stainer Angela Young, Jean Martin, Debbie Roxburgh, Adam Brady, Alasdair Brown, Jim Stott and Eric Finley. Performed at the Ceilidh during Week 4 of Summer School 2015. Video by Martina Mueller-Franz
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Ruby Wilkinson's Farewell to Cranshaws (S32, Alasdair Brown: RSCDS LII 6)
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Keith Rose (Sept. 17, 2015, 9:10 p.m.) – Source: YouTube
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The dance is dedicated to Ruby Wilkinson on her retirement as Summer School director, and was devised by Alasdair Brown with music written by George Meikle. The dancers are: Alice Stainer Angela Young, Jean Martin, Debbie Roxburgh, Adam Brady, Alasdair Brown, Jim Stott and Eric Finley. Performed at the Ceilidh during Week 4 of Summer School 2015. Video by Martina Mueller-Franz

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Ruby Wilkinson's Farewell to Cranshaws 4/4L · S32

2 chords - 2nd chord 3s+4s cross to opp sides

1-8
1s+4s set, cast down/up to 2nd/3rd places (2s+3s step up/down bars 3-4). 1s+4s turn 1/2 LH & dance 1/2 LH across to 1M facing 3L, 1L+3M, 4M+2L, 4L+2M
9-16
4s+1s dance diagonal interlocking reels of 4 with corner positions (LH across 1/2 way in middle) while 2s (in 1st place) & 3s (in 4th place) dance reels of 4 across. End with 4s+1s facing each other, NHJ with partner, (4s face down, 1s face up)
17-24
4s+1s Set+Link & dance circle 4H round to Left
25-32
2s+4s also 1s+3s dance Poussette 2 4 (1) (3)

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