Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

The 96 Ten

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE 96 TEN (R5x32) 5C set Brenda Burnell Silver Thistle Collection

1- 4 Top 4 Men change places RH diagonally with bottom 4 Ladies while 1L sets to 5M and all dancers dance on 1 place clockwise
5- 8 Repeat from new positions back to places
9-16 1s and 3s set and cast down 1 place; all advance for 2 steps and 1s and 3s pull back RSh into BtoB position for Double Triangles as 2s, 4s and 5s retire
17-24 All dance Double Triangles ending with 1s and 3s turning right about to 1M/3M facing 4M/5M and 1L/3L facing 2L/4L
25-32 1s and 3s dance RSh round dancer facing and meet partner in middle, turn RH and cast 1 place. 24153

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


Keith Rose's Crib Diagram


Additional search terms: Ninety Six, 10, 9610.

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