The World Turned Upside Down

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE WORLD TURNED UPSIDE DOWN 1 (R6x32) 6C set Bottom 3 couples start on opp side I Boyd Island Bay Coll

1- 8 All set and cross RH, all set and ½ RH turn partner to end in middle in Allemande hold. Top 3 facing up, bottom 3 facing down
9-16 1s+2s+3s also 4s+5s+6s dance Allemande. 321(6)(5)(4)
7-24 1s and 6s cross RH and cast 1 place away from the centre, cross LH and cast to ends. 132(5)(4)(6)
25-28 1s+3s also 4s+6s dance ½ RandL and end 1s facing 2s and 6s facing 5s. (3)(1)2(5)64
29-32 3s and 4s cross RH as 1s and 2s also 5s and 6s change place RH on sides, 3s and 2s also 1s and 6s also 5s and 4s change LH on sides. 236(1)(4)(5)

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

THE WORLD TURNED UPSIDE DOWN 2 (S8x32) 3C (4C Set) S McKinnell S McKinnell's SCDs

1- 8 1s set then dance down middle and cast up behind 3s+2s
9-16 1s+2s dance Diamond Poussette
17-24 1s dance Fig of 8 round 2s
25-32 1s dance down middle to 2nd place and turn 2H, 1s+3s circle left

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

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