The Silver Targe

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE SILVER TARGE (S80) Sq.Set D Buchanan Silver Coll

1- 8 All set to partners and ¾ turn RH, Ladies dance LH across and end in partners place while Men dance clockwise ½ way to opp Lady's place
9-16 All set to opp partner and ¾ turn RH, Men dance LH across and end BtoB in centre facing own partner who has danced clockwise ½ way
17-24 Men dance 'Hello-Goodbye' setting to end facing opp partner
25-32 All dance double reels of 4 giving LH in centre
33-40 All set HS to opp partner and 2H 1½ times
41-48 Ladies dance 'Hello-Goodbye' setting to end facing own partner
49-56 All set HS to own partner and 2H 1¼ times to original places
57-64 1s and 3s in prom hold dance RSh round couple to right, LSh round each other in centre back to places
65-72 2s and 4s repeat above figure
73-80 All circle 8H round and back

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

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