Marigold

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

MARIGOLD (J8x40) 3C (4C set) J Cosh 22 SCDs

1- 8 1s cross down below 2s, 1L casts up and 1M down, meet and turn LH to face 1st corners
9-32 2s+1s+3s dance full Marigold Fig :-
' 9-12 1s change places with 1st corners passing RSh, 1st corners pass RSh to face next corner (2nd corner) (2nd corners stand for 2 bars)
' 13-16 1st crnrs change places with 2nd crnrs passing RSh, 2nd crnrs pass RSh to face next corner (3rd corner) (1st corner dancers stand)
' 17-32 Repeat this Fig 4 more times until 2s and 3s are back in original places and 1s end facing 2nd corners
33-40 1s turn 2nd corners RH, turn 1st corners LH and dance ½ Figs of 8 (Lady round 2s and Man round 3s) to own sides

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

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