Dunvegan Castle

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

DUNVEGAN CASTLE (M-(S32+R32)) Sq.Set H Ways Bicentennial Bk+7 SCDs

Strathspey
1- 4 Men advance into centre 1 step and out to left as Ladies move 1 step to right and 1 step forward, all turn new partner 2H 1½ times
5-16 Repeat above Fig 3 more times except that the last turn is once round only to end with original Lady partner on Mans left
17-24 All dance reels of 4 round circle and back passing own partner RSh ending in partners original place Men facing out and Ladies in
25-32 All dance interlocking reels of 4 across pass LSh in centre end with Men BtoB in centre facing out between partner and Lady originally on their right

Reel
1- 8 All set holding hands as in Double Triangles, all dance petronella turn to bring Ladies in centre and Men out, repeat back to places at beginning of reel time
9-16 All set as in Double Triangle and change places with partner RH, repeat this Fig but change places with person on left hand
17-24 Repeat the Fig again changing places with person on left hand, all set and turn partners RH back to original pstns
25-32 All circle 8H round and back

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

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