Dances


Details for "Altrincham"
(Altrincham)

NameAltrincham
StyleNorthwest
Tradition (Atm) Altrincham
New dance ?no
OriginAltrincham "Bensonians" Morris (Traditional)
Size of set16
HandsShillelaghs or Shakers
Tunes
Wind The Bobbin
Three Jolly Sheepskins
Brighton Camps
ReferencesMorris Federation Notation Library
Roy Dommett ms
Other NotesShillelaghs are typically used in Cheshire dances and are made from short sticks with bunches of paper strips at each end.
Some sides dance with 6 or 8 in set
CodenAtmALTR
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Teams That Perform This Dance

TeamLocVars.
Dorset Buttons Dorset,UK (none)
Haughley Hoofers Suffolk,UK set, hands, links, tunes
Persephone W. Yorkshire,UK tunes
Ramrugge Clog Hertfordshire,UK (none)
Whitethorn Middlesex,UK (none)