Barton Barbecue
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
BARTON BARBECUE (R4x32) 4C set Sue Petyt Tartan Rainbow1- 8 1s+2s dance ½ R&L, 1s+3s dance ½ R&L
9-16 1s+4s dance ½ R&L, all turn RH 1½ times
17-24 2s+3s also 4s+1s dance RH across and LH back
25-32 All circle 8H round and back
(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)
Barton Barbecue (R4x32) 4C set Sue Petyt Tartan Rainbow
1-4 First and second couples dance half rights and lefts
5-8 First and third couples dance half rights and lefts
9-12 First and fourth couples dance half rights and lefts
13-16 All turn partners right hand one and a half times
17-20 Second couple with third couples, first couple with fourth couples dance right hands across all the way round
21-24 Second couple with third couples, first couple with fourth couples dance left hands across all the way round
25-32 Second, third, fourth and first couples circle round and back
Repeat from new positions
(Dance crib compiled by the deviser, Sue Petyt, 1994)
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Barton Barbecue - Scottish Country Dancing Instruction VideoDance Information
The music for this dance is available on the CD We Twa recorded by Kenny Thomson and the Wardlaw Band.This reel, Barton Barbecue, was written for the annual Barton-upon-Humber Barbecue, which is attended by many non-dancers, as well as those with more experience.
(Dance information by the deviser, Sue Petyt)
Published in https://suepetyt.e-cribs.org/
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