Dance Video The Shepherd's Crook (Video 11)
Caledonian Club Czech Republic, 2023
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- The Shepherd's Crook (S72, Scottish Dances collected by Mary Isdal MacNab)
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- Murrough Landon (June 29, 2023, 10:34 a.m.) – Source: YouTube
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The Shepherd's Crook 3p · S72
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{{explanation}} Line of three - Man between 2 Ladies 1-8 : All turn right about to face the opp direction, dance away for 4 steps, turn right about to face the other way & dance forward for 4 steps 9-16 : All set (e.g. “Rocking Step”) for 8 bars 17-24 : Dance the "Shepherd's Crook" - Lady on the Man's right dances round under the arch made by Man & the other Lady, Man follows under the arch **while** the other Lady turns under her own right arm. Repeat with Lady on the Man's left leading 25-40 : Man sets HS (starting left foot) with Lady on right (ballroom hold) & turns her RH. Man repeats with Lady on left 41-48 : All dance a reel of 3 - Man starts by passing LSh with Lady on right 49-56 : All facing the top set (e.g. “Crossover” [Huntly] step) for 8 bars 57-64 : All circle round left for 4 bars & back to right ending in line across facing the top 65-72 : All dance the final step of the 'Highland Fling'. Bar 68: M turns Right about, Ladies pivot right about. Bars 71-72: M dances double L turn about, Ladies turn L about with 4 walking steps.