Tappie Tourie

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

TAPPIE TOURIE (J8x48) 3C (4C set) B Priddey Whaup's Nest Bk

1- 8 1s set, cast 1 place, ¾ turn RH to face own sides and set turning right about to face 1st corners
9-16 1s dance reels of 3 on opposite sides (RSh to 1st corner) and end in 2nd place own side facing out
17-24 1s dance reels of 3 across passing 4th corner LSh and end in 2nd place own side facing out
25-32 1s dance reels of 3 on own sides (RSh to 3rd corner) and end in 2nd place opposite side facing out
33-40 1s dance reels of 3 across passing 2nd corner LSh and end in middle facing 1st corners
41-48 1s turn 1st corners RH, passing RSh turn 2nd corner RH and pass RSh to 2nd place own sides

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

TAPPIE TOURIE 3 (R96) Sq.Set J Drewry Donside Bk

1- 4 1s+3s set and chase clockwise ¼ way
5- 8 1s+3s dance ½ RH across and chase clockwise back to places while 2s+4s set and chase anticl'wise ¼ way into longways set (1)(2) 4 3
9-16 All dance reels of 4s up/down
17-24 1s +2s and 4s+3s RH across, 2s+4s dance ½ LH across and chase anticlockwise back to orig places dancing into promenade hold
25-32 2s dance reel of 3 (up/down) with 1M+3L as 4s reels with 3M+1L and all end in original places
33-64 All repeat bars 1-32 but with 4s+2s leading and reeling across set
65-72 All Set+Link, dance Schiehallion reel ¼ way (Ladies leading)
73-80 All Set+Link, dance Schiehallion reel ¼ way (Men leading)
81-88 All dance ½ interlocking reels of 4 giving LH in centre and end turning partner RH to original places
89-96 All circle 8H round and back

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

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