Reverse Petronella TurnIn the Reverse petronella turn, the rotations are all anticlockwise. At the end of the Figure, the dancer has moved anticlockwise one quarter round The set combined with a three quarter Turn on the spot, anticlockwise. In Scottish Country Dancing the Figure is blessedly rare; it is difficult and counter-intuitive to move diagonally to the left on a right foot step in Pas-de-basque and denies the whole character of the Strathspey setting step when attempted with that. Links to Pages Related to 'Petronella Movements'
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