The Red Squirrel 4x32 S

Posted by on Aug 03, 2011 in Strathspeys

THE RED SQUIRREL

32-bar Strathspey for 4 couples in a 4-couple set

1-4	1st couple set, turn with both hands finish in the middle facing down.
5-8	1st couple dance down 1 place and turn with both hands to 1st corner, 2nd couple step up on bars 5 & 6
9-12	Highland Schottische Setting with 1st corners
13-16	1st couple turn their 1st corner with right hand, partner with left hand to finish facing 2nd corner
17-20	Highland Schottische Setting with 2nd corners
21-24	1st couple turn their 2nd corner with right hand, partner with left to finish in the middle facing up
25-28	1st couple cast off 2 places, 3rd and 4th couple step up on bars 27 & 28
29-32	1st couple turn with both hands 1 ½ times Finish in the order 2341

Recommended recorded music: "The Fair Maid of Perth" by Jim Cameron and his Scottish Dance Band from the album The Duke & Duchess of Edinburgh.

Devised by Sybille Spägele (macrudi [at] t-online.de), June 2011. Dedicated to Jim Rae of Lockerbie