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Taught/practised on:
The tune of the same name was composed by Hugh Ferguson but as yet has not been recorded.
Recommended recordings to use are:
Lt.Shortland’s Reel - Robert Whitehead & the Danelaw Band on Strictly Scottish Volume Two
Tigh Mor - The Ian Muir Sound on 2
nd
Kirkbrae Collection of Evelyn Ramwell
Gus’s Reel - Colin Dewar & his Scottish Band on The Ruthven Collection ‘Black Watch Edition’
BRECON IN MARCH
(R5x40) Sq. set (5s facing 1s)
Peter Wright (Bristol RSCDS)
1- 8
1s+5s ½ R&L, 1M RH across with 4s whilst 1L RH across with 2s,
ending with 1s in centre, 1M facing down and 1L facing up
9-16
1s set, ½ turn RH, 1M LH across with 3s whilst 1L LH across with 5s
(in 1
st
place), 1s pass LSh, 1M facing 4M and 1L facing 2M
17-24
1s+2s+4s parallel LSh reels of 3, finishing with 1s BtoB, nearer hands
joined with ‘reelers’ (1M between 4M & 2L all facing up towards 5s
NHJ, 1L between 4L & 2M all facing down towards 3s NHJ)
25-32
All set, 1s make arches with 5s+3s dancing under, all set and turn
about on 2
nd
step, repeat arches
33-40
5s+2s+3s+4s all turn partner RH and chase 3 places clockwise whilst
1s ‘do something inventive’, finishing with 1s facing 1
st
place (2s)
ready to start again