The Dance Program |
by Sue McKinnell |
8x32 Strathspey for 3C |
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Bars |
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1-8 |
1C and 2C dance the Bourrel. On the last 2 bars, 2C turn RH to 1st place on own sides as 1C turn LH to 2nd place on opposite sides. |
9-16
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2C and 1C dance ladies chain. |
17-24 |
1C dance up between 2C, cast 1W behind 2M and 1M behind 2W, cross down between 3C, and cast up to 2nd place on own sides. |
25-32
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1C and 3C dance the poussette. |
Repeat. |
Suggested music is Delvine Side from Fiddlesticks and Ivory. |
This dance was written in frustration as I searched for appropriate dances for a ball program. Most strathspeys with a poussette are for two couples and I couldn’t find a dance with the combinations of figures I wanted, so I wrote one that combines some of my favorite strathspey figures. |
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03/04 |