The Duke And Duchess Of Edinburgh
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF EDINBURGH (R8x40) 3C (4C set) A Anderson F Lesslie RSCDS Bk 39
1- 8 1s+2s+3s Adv+Ret and turn partners 2H
9-16 1s cast, lead down between 3s, cast up behind 3s, lead up between 2s and cast back to 2nd place
17-24 1s dance RH across (Lady with 2s and Man with 3s), pass RSh and dance LH across with other couple to end facing 1st corners
25-32 1s turn 1st corner, partner, 2nd corner and partner to own sides 2nd place
33-40 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round and back
(MINICRIB, Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton. Deeside Caledonian Society.)
The Duke And Duchess of Edinburgh
Allie Anderson, Florence D. Lesslie RSCDS Book 39
Reel 8 x 40 bars 3 Couple Repeat 4 Couple Set Lengthwise Set
1-4 1s2s3s advance and retire;
5-8 1s 2s 3s turn both hands;
9-16 1s cast into figures of 8 on own sides and cast again, finishing in 2nd place;
17-20 2s1L 1M3s right hands across;
21-24 2s1M 1L3s left hands across;
25-32 1s turn corner, partner, corner, partner;
33-40 2s1s3s 6 hands round and back.
(MAXICRIB, Scottish country dancing instructions compiled by Reuben Freemantle.)
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The Duke of Edinburgh is a dukedom associated with Edinburgh, Scotland. There have been three creations since 1726 (or four if one considers the royal dukedom of Gloucester and Edinburgh). The current holder is Prince Philip, the husband of, and royal consort to, Queen Elizabeth II - The Duchess Of Edinburgh.
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