The Wasps Of Mulben

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE WASPS OF MULBEN (S4x32) 4C set 3s and 4s on opp sides J Drewry Summer Coll 88

1- 8 2s and 3s dance out ends and cast in to meet other partner in prom hold, 2s+3s dance ½ RSh reels of 3 on sides (dancing to right) and end in prom hold with own partner in 2nd/3rd place (2s face up 3s down) (4)2(3)1
9-16 2s dance LSh reel of 3 across with 4s while 3s dance LSh reel across with 1s ending in prom hold with other partner and curving round to right (3M+2L face up, 3L+2M face down)
17-24 2s+3s (dancing out ends) dance ½ LSh reels of 3 on sides ending on sides order 13(2)(4) in Sq.Set formation, all set and 1s+3s also 4s+2s ½ turn 2H on sides to end on corners of square
25-32 All set diagonally and circle 8H round to left. 31(4)(2)

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

Dance Information

Mulben is a hamlet just up the A95 road past Maggieknockater in Scotland in the Moray council area, in the former county of Banffshire.

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