Dance Squash Blossom 11501

Jig · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 213)

Devised by

Sue McKinnell (2001)

Formations

• Advance and Retire (ADVRET;2S;)
• Ladies' Chain (LCHAIN)
• Reel of three - on side (REEL;R3;SIDES;)
• Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
• Note: Due to limitations in the underlying data, the relative order of formations in this list may be different from the order of formations in the actual dance.

Steps

• Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
• Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.

Published in

• Sue McKinnell's Scottish Country Dances [130]
• The Cat Collection Book Three - Shadow's Book [18]

Online Sources

• https://suedan.com/dances/instructions/squashblossom.html

Extra Info

The figure in bars 1–8 reminds me of the squash blossom motif in much Native American jewelry.
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