Ceol Na Mara

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

CEOL NA MARA (S4x32) 4C set W Clindinning SCD Archives

1- 8 All set, 1s and 3s cast down 1 place and dance ½ Figs of 8 round couples above them to end in centre BtoB facing couples (L facing M)
9-16 All set HS and dance ½ reel of 4 across to end all on opposite sides 2143
17-24 All dance Petronella to own sides ready for Poussette
25-32 2s+1s and 4s+3s dance ½ Diamond Poussette to original places, 1s dance between 2s, behind 3s and between 4s giving nearer hands in passing

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

Dance Information

'Ceol Na Mara' is a phrase in the Gaelic language meaning 'music of the sea' or 'the song of the ocean'.

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