The Last Of The Lairds

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE LAST OF THE LAIRDS (J8x32) 3C (4C set) H Thurston RSCDS Bk 22

1- 8 1s cross (and each subsequent dancer crosses) to dance reflection reels of 3 on opposite sides
9-16 1s cross back (and each subsequent dancer crosses back) to dance reflection reels of 3 on own sides
17-24 1s set and cross RH then cast 1 place, cross down between 3s and cast up to 2nd place on own sides
25-32 1s lead up between 2s and cast down 1 place, 2s+1s+3s turn RH

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


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A Laird is a member of the gentry and is a heritable title in Scotland. In the non-peerage table of precedence, a Laird ranks below a Baron and above an Esquire.



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