Hand In Hand

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

HAND IN HAND (R8x32) 3C (4C Set) M Banninger RSCDS Bk 44

1- 8 1s advance, face up (touch nearer hands) and cast 1 place, dance down between 3s and cast up to 2nd places own sides
9-16 1s turn 1st corners RH, passing RSh turn 2nd corners RH and pass RSh to 2nd place own side facing out
17-20 1M casts up and into centre while 1L casts down and into centre facing partner and set while 2s+3s adv on diag to form circle and set turning to face out
21-24 2s+3s dance out to places, face in and set while 1s dance RSh round each other to end 1M between 2s and 1L between 3s facing opposite sides
25-32 1s dance ½ RSh reels of 3 across, 1s quick turn RH and dance ½ RSh reel of 3 with 2nd corners ending in 2nd places own sides

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

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