Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Away And Back Again

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

Away And Back Again 8x32 Reel for 3C by Sue McKinnell

1-8 1W followed by 1M cast off one place and dance across the set to end on opposite side. 1C and 3C dance LH across. 2C step up on bars 3-4.
9-16 Reels of three on the sides, 1C passing 2C RS to start. 1C end facing 1st corners.
17-24 1C dance hello-goodbye setting with corners. On the last 2 bars, 1C turn RH to 2nd place on own sides.
25-32 Circle 6 hands round and back.

Repeat.

(Dance crib compiled by the deviser Sue McKinnell, 2018)


Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams


Dance Information

Recommended Music: The Dancing Man from Haste Ye Back.

(Dance information by the deviser, Sue McKinnell)


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