The Geese In The Bog

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE GEESE IN THE BOG (J8x32) 3C (4C set) I Brockbank Dunedin 4

1- 8 1s+2s dance ½ RandL and 2s+1s set, 2s cross LH while 1s turn LH to face 1st corner
9-16 1s dance ½ reel of 4 with 1st corners, pass RSh and dance ½ reel of 4 with 2nd corners
17-24 1s dance RH across ½ way (1M+3s, 1L+2s), 1s dance cl'wise ½ way while 3s+2s dance LH across, 1s dance RH ½ way across (1L+3s, 1M+2s)
25-32 3s dance the Snake (modified) :-
' 3M followed by 3L+1L and 2L by 2M+1M cross diagonally down passing LSh to change ends and 2L also 3M loop round to left to end (2)(1)(3) and all set then cross RH

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

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