Whistlin' In The Kitchen

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

WHISTLIN' IN THE KITCHEN (R8x32) 3C (4C set) B Forbes Craigievar Bk 2

1- 8 1s+2s+3s set, 1s+2s dance RH across ½ way as 3s cross RH, 2s+1s+3s set and ½ turn partner RH ready for Allemande
9-16 2s+1s+3s dance Allemande 1s turning LH to end facing 1st corner pstns
17-24 1L+3s (in 1st place) also 1M+2s (in 3rd place) dance reels of 3 across (LSh to 1st corner to start)
25-32 1s dance RH across (L with top cple and M with cple in 3rd pl), 1L followed by 3s and 1M followed by 2s cross passing LSh to change ends and loop round anticlockwise to end 213

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

Whistling In The Kitchen
B Forbes   Craigievar Book 2
Reel   8 x 32 bars   3 Couple Repeat   4 Couple Set   Lengthwise Set

1-2      1s2s3s set;
3-4      1s2s right hands across halfway WHILE 3s cross by the right;
5-8      2s1s3s set and turn by the right halfway into allemande position;
9-16    2s1s3s allemande, 1s finishing by turning by the left to face first corner positions;
17-24  3s1L (at the top) 1M2s (at the bottom) reels of 3 across (starting with left shoulder);
25-28  3s1L 1M2s right hands across;
29-32  the smoke:
29-32  1L followed by 3L3M cast down round 3M's position across the bottom of the set and up to 2nd place WHILE 1M followed by 2M2L cast up round 2L's position across the top of the set and down to 2nd place, all finishing 2s1s3s on own sides.

(MAXICRIB, Scottish country dancing instructions compiled by Reuben Freemantle.)

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