Broadford Bay

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

BROADFORD BAY (R8x32) 3C (4C set) A Grant Skye Coll 1

1- 8 1s followed by 2s dance down the middle, cast up round 3s on own sides, dance in and up to top, 1s casting to 2nd place
9-16 2s+1s+3s dance Grand Chain (2M and 1L end facing out)
17-24 2L+1M turn RH 1½ as 2M+1L dance ½ way round anticl'wise, 2L+1M dance ½ way round cl'wise as 2M+1L turn LH 1¼ times to face ptnrs
25-32 2s+1s (facing partners) dance diagonal reel of 4 ending on own sides with 1s in 2nd place

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

Dance Information

Broadford, together with nearby Harrapool, is the second-largest settlement on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, lying on the SW corner of Broadford Bay, on the A87 between Portree and the Skye Bridge. Overlooked by the eastern Cuillins, Broadford is in a beautiful tranquil area.

View Of Broadford Bay Photograph
Broadford Bay

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