Strome Ferry

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

STROMEFERRY 1 (J4x64) Sq.Set H Rhodes Snowdon Bk 3

1- 8 All circle 8H round and back
9-16 1s+3s dance ½ RandL, 1M and 3M pass partners LH to dance out opp sides between 2s/4s and dance round partners corner to face them
17-24 1s and 3s dance reels of 4 across
25-32 1s+3s dance RSh round facing person, chase clockwise 1 place and dance RH across
33-40 2s+4s dance ½ RandL, 1M and 3M pass partners LH to dance out between 1s/3s and dance LSh round corner to face them
41-48 2s and 4s dance reels of 4 up/down
49-56 2s+4s dance RSh round facing person, chase clockwise 1 place and dance RH across
57-64 All join hands and Set+Link with 'new' partner, joining hands Set+Link with 'new' corner to end with own partner 1 place clockwise
Repeat from new positions

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

STROME FERRY 2 (R3x32) 3C set Campbell

1- 4 All set, all advance setting turning to BtoB with partner in middle (Ladies face up)
5- 8 All loop to right to own sides - 1L and 3M to 2nd pl BtoB, 2L to 1st pl, 2M to 3rd pl and 1M also 3L to own places - all set
9-16 All set twice in double triangle position ending with 3M facing up and 1L down, all set twice (up/dn) in double triangles
17-24 3M turns 1M LH into 2nd pl while 1L turns 3L into 2nd pl, all dance reels of 3 on sides (1L in and up, 3M in and down)
25-28 1M+3M change places LH while 1L+3L change places LH, 1M+2M change places RH while 2L+3L change pls RH
29-32 All set twice - order - Ladies 231 and Men 312
Repeat with new partners

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

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