In(wards)

The dance term In(wards) in Scottish Country Dancing means toward the Inside of the Active set.

For example, here are bars 1 to 4 of the Scottish Country Dance The Highland Rambler -
1s Dance Inwards and Cast.

For example, here are some Scottish Country Dances in which the term, Inwards, is used in either the Minicrib or the Maxicrib Dance instructions or both -
Bright And Breezy
Charlotte Square
Corn Rigs
Etta Gibson's Strathspey
Lochearnside

Set Structure

Directions

Above
Across (The Set)
Below
Diagonally
Down
Facing
Give Left Shoulders
Give Right Shoulders
Higher
In(wards)
Inside (The Set)
Lower
Out(wards)
Up
Up And Down

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