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Taught/practised on:
2010
March 28
th
KANGAROO PAW
(R8x32)
John Brenchley Kangaroo Paw
1- 8
1s set advancing & dance down the middle, Lady dances under Man’s
left arm to change places & 1s dance up to end BtoB in 2
nd
place
facing opposite sides
9-16
1s dance Double Triangles & end facing 2
nd
corner
17-24
1s turn 2
nd
corner RH, turn partner LH, turn 1
st
corner RH & partner
LH to face out in 2
nd
place own side
25-32
1s dance reels of 3 on own sides (LSh to 4
th
corner to start)
The red and green Kangaroo Paw (Anigozanthos Manglesii) is the floral emblem of Western Australia and this
dance is the title dance for a collection devised by John Brenchley of the Western Australia RSCDS Branch. The
tune was composed and recorded by Marian Anderson.