The Torry Quine

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE TORRY QUINE (R88) Sq.Set M Northop Cambridge Diamond Jubilee

1- 4 1s+3s set, cast and dance clockwise round to 2nd/4th places while 2s+4s advance into centre, set and turn about to face 1s/3s
5-12 All dance RSh reels of 4 across dance
13-16 1s+2s also 3s+4s dance LH across ½ way, 1s+3s dance RH across ¾ way to partners place
17-24 All dance Grand Chain (start RH with partner0
25-48 Repeat bars 1-24 with 2s+4s setting and 1s+3s advancing
49-56 Ladies dance RH across ½ way, turn opposite Man RH, Ladies dance LH across ½ way and turn partner RH into centre
57-64 Men repeat bars 49-56 to places
65-80 All dance full Schiehallion Reel back to places
81-88 All circle 8H round and back

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

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