The Inimitable Derek

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE INIMITABLE DEREK (R8x32) 3C (4C set) R Goldring

1- 8 1s+2s turn 1¼ times on sides (Ladies LH, Men RH) to end in line across 1s BtoB, 1s+2s set, Ladies ¾ turn RH while Men turn ¾ LH. 213
9-16 1s dance ½ reels of 3 on sides (1L in and up, 1M in and down), 2s+3s continue reel while 1s cross to join other reel (1L crosses down to 3rd place Men's side while 1M crosses up to 1st place Ladies side) and 1s turn 3M/2L to end in a diagonal line between 2nd corners
17-24 1s Balance-in-Line with 2nd corners, 1s turn LH and Balance-in-Line with 1st corners, 1s turn LH to...
25-32 1s dance RH across on sides (1L with 2L+3L, 1M with 2M+3M), 1L dances up and casts to 2nd pl own side while 1M dances down and casts up to 2nd pl

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

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