Dance The Wigtown Cross 7539
Reel · 88 bars · 4 couples · Square (Progression: OnceOnly)
- Devised by
- Roy Goldring (1995)
- Intensity
- 8080/0808/8080/0808/6262/2626/6262/2626/4444/4444/8888 = 55% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Rights and Lefts - half (R&L;HALF;)
- Figure of Eight (FIG8;1C;)
- Hands round - 8 - and back (HR;8P;BACK;)
- Steps
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- Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
- Recommended Music
“Name” column: normal = designated recording, greyed-out = designated but not official lead tune, italic = possible match found in DB (watch number of repeats!)
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haste Ye Back | Muriel Johnstone's Band | Haste Ye Back | CD | 16 | R88 | 1:41 | 36.7 |
The Wigtown Cross 4S · R88
- 1-8
- 1s & 3s turn RH 1.1/4 times, Men followed by ptnrs dance thru cpl to their right (1s thru 4s & 3s thru 2s) & cast anticl’wise to change pl (Ladies on L)
- 9-16
- 2s & 4s repeat
- 17-24
- 1s & 3s repeat but with Ladies Leading
- 25-32
- 2s & 4s repeat (all back in original places)
- 33-36
- 1s+3s set to partners & change places RH
- 37-40
- All 4 Ladies dance 1/2 R&L on the 1st corner diagonal
- 41-44
- All 4 Men dance 1/2 R&L on 2nd corner diagonal
- 45-48
- 2s+4s set to partners & change places RH
- 49-52
- 1s+3s set to partners & change places RH
- 53-56
- All 4 Ladies dance 1/2 R&L on the 2nd corner diagonal
- 57-60
- All 4 Men dance 1/2 R&L on 1st corner diagonal
- 61-64
- 1s+3s set to partners & change places RH
- 65-72
- All Ladies dance a Fig of 8 round their partner & next Man passing in front of partner to start & behind next Man
- 73-80
- All Men dance Figs of 8 round partner & next Lady passing in front of partner to start & behind next Lady
- 81-88
- All circle 8H round & back
| Name | Type | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Goldring dances | Unknown | 2017-12-23 | Atsuko Clement | Dec. 23, 2017, 4:23 p.m. |
