Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Medley For Maisie And Nellie

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

MEDLEY FOR MAISIE AND NELLIE (M-(S64+R64)) Sq.Set Isobel Cook Edinburgh Ladies Jubilee Book

Strathspey
1- 8 4 couples Petronella-in-tandem and set twice
9-16 1s and 3s advance turning to face partner, set and turn partners 2H to finish in lines of 4 across
17-24 1s+3s dance reel of 4 across
25-32 1M+3L dance out between 2s (4th place), cross and cast to original places while 1L+3M dance similarly between 4s (2nd place). 1s and 3s turn partners RH
33-56 2s and 4s repeat bars 9-32
57-64 All circle 8H round and back

Reel

Repeat bars 1-64 in reel time

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



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