Dance Video The Cumberland Square Eight (Video 1)
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Once through only. Very informal, Ceilidh style, mostly walking
- Dance
- The Cumberland Square Eight (R64, Traditional: Burns Night in the Annapolis Valley)
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- Informal/Social (RSCDS) (What does this mean?)
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Once through only. Very informal, Ceilidh style, mostly walking
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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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