Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Adieu Mon Ami

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

ADIEU MON AMI (S8x32) 3C (4C set) RSCDS Book 24

1- 8 1s+2s set on sides, turn 2H, set to partners and turn 2H into Allemande hold
9-16 1s+2s Allemande 1s end facing 1st corners
17-24 1s dance 'Hello-Goodbye' setting, into middle facing partner, clap and petronella turn to 2nd place
25-32 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round and back

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


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Adieu Mon Ami is a Scottish Country Dance by an unknown devisor in 1814, it was interpreted in RSCDS Book 24 in 1968.

(Dance information copyright, reproduced here with the kind permission of George Williams)

Adieu Mon Ami
Adieu Mon Ami
"Les Adieux" Jean-Michel Moreau (1741-1814)


Image copyright Jean-Michel Moreau, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

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