Holly's Joy

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

1-4 1W and 2W set and link.
5-8 1W and 2M set advancing and turn LH to face 1st corners (1W face 1M; 2M face 3W).
9-12 1W and 2M dance a ½ diagonal reel of 4 with 1st corners; 1W and 2M end in the center of the dance.
13-16 1W and 2M turn LH to opposite sides in 2nd place.
17-20 2M and 1M (in 2nd and 3rd positions) set and link.
21-24 1W and 1M set advancing and turn LH to face 2nd corners.
25-28 1C dance a ½ diagonal reel of 4 with 2nd corners; 1C end in the center of the dance.
29-32 1C turn LH to 2nd place on own sides WHILE 2C and 3C chase CW ½ way around the set; end in order 2, 1, 3.

Repeat.

(Dance crib compiled by the deviser, Sue McKinnell, Feb 2001)

Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams

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Dance Information

Suggested music is Laggan Bay from Selected Craigievar Dances by Nicol McLaren and The Glencraig Scottish Dance Band.

(Dance information by the deviser, Sue McKinnell)