The Battle Of The Shirts

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE BATTLE OF THE SHIRTS 2 (R4x32) 4C set 3s and 4s on opposite sides J Cook Imperial Bk 5

1- 8 1s and 4s dance ½ Figs of 8 round 2s/3s and end between 2s/3s in lines across, 1s+2s Adv+Ret as 4s+3s Ret+Adv
9-16 All dance reels of 4 across 1s and 4s end in middle BtoB facing corners
17-24 1s and 4s dance 'Hello-Goodbye' setting and end with 1M and 4M turning RH to face out (1M on L side, 4M on M side) while others PdB turning around as 4L ends facing down between 2s and 1L facing up between 3s
25-32 1M and 4M followed by partners cast to right around corner (3M/2M) into centre, loop round to right and cast around next corner (3L/2L) then cross to other side to end 24(1)(3)

(MINICRIB, Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton. Deeside Caledonian Society.)

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