Silver Chains

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

SILVER CHAINS (R5x32) For 5 couples in circle D Bell Ness House 1

1- 8 All set to partners, dance Grand Chain 2 places set and dance Grand Chain 2 places (all now face person who was next to them originally)
9-16 All turn LH 1¼ times and Ladies dance RH across while Men dance round anticlockwise all to original places
17-24 Holding nearer hands with partner Adv+Ret, advance 1 step drop hands, ½ turn RH and dance on 1 place clockwise
25-32 All circle 10H round and back

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

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