Dark Lochnagar

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

DARK LOCHNAGAR (S8x32) 2C (4C set) I Boyd SCD Archives

1- 8 1s+2s Set+Link, Set+Link back to places
9-16 1s+2s dance reel of 4 across, 1M passes 2L LSh to start
17-20 1s+2s dance a Little Spiral (dancers advance, turn right about, dance out to places and dance in passing partner RSh) to change places
21-24 1s+2s dance "Big Spiral" (dancers advance diagonally, turn right about to places and chase clockwise ½ way) to progress
25-32 2s+1s dance RandL

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

Dance Information

Lochnagar or Beinn Chìochan is a mountain in the Grampians of Scotland, located about five miles south of the River Dee near Balmoral.

Dark Lochnagar Photograph
Lochnagar Face Seen From Meikle Pap

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