Seton's Ceilidh Band

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

SETON'S CEILIDH BAND (J4x64) 4C set B Fordyce Morison's Bush Coll

1- 8 1s cross RH and cast 1 place, lead down between 3s and cast behind 4s
9-16 1s dance reflection reels of 3 on opposite sides beginning by dancing up between 4s
17-24 1s cross RH and cast up 1 place, lead up between 3s and cast up behind 2s
25-32 1s dance reels of 3 on own sides beginning by dancing down between 2s
33-40 1s cross RH and cast down 1 place to give RH to partner and LH to 1st corners, Balance-in-Line and turn partner RH to give LH to 2nd corners
41-48 Balance-in-Line and 1s dance out and cast down behind 3s, lead up to top crossing to 1st place own sides
49-60 1L+2L and 1M+2M change places RH on sides and 2s+1s cross over LH, repeat with 3s and 4s until reaching the bottom of the set
61-64 All turn RH 1½ times

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

Seton's Ceilidh Band
B Fordyce   Morison's Bush Collection
Jig   4 x 64 bars   4 Couple Repeat   4 Couple Set   Lengthwise Set

1-4      1s cross and cast round 2s;
5-8      1s meet, lead below 3s and cast below 4s;
9-16    3s4s1s reels of 3 on sides, 1s leading up (on opposite sides) to start;
17-20  1s cross and cast up round 4s;
21-24  1s meet, lead up above 3s and cast up round 2s to place;
25-32  1s2s3s reels of 3 on own sides, 1s leading down to start;
33-36  1s cross by the right and cast, finishing in balance position with first corners;
37-38  1s balance with first corners;
39-40  1s turn by the right halfway, finishing in balance position with second corners;
41-42  1s balance with second corners;
43-44  1s cast (on opposite sides) and meet below 3s;
45-48  1s lead up one place and cross up to places, finishing facing down;
49-52  1s2s cross by the right on the sides, 1s 2s cross by the left;
53-56  1s3s cross by the right on the sides, 1s 3s cross by the left;
57-60  1s4s cross by the right on the sides, 1s 4s cross by the left;
61-64  all turn by the right 1½ times.

(MAXICRIB, Scottish country dancing instructions compiled by Reuben Freemantle.)

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