Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Bridge To Skye

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

BRIDGE TO SKYE (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Barry Skelton Brig O' Balgownie

1- 8 1s set, cross RH and cast (2s step up 5-6), 1s turn ¾ LH to end 1L between 2s facing down, 1M between 3s facing up
9-16 1s+2s+3s dance set and link for 3 across; 1s+2s+3s dance set and link for 3 on sides. 1s end facing 3rd corner position. (3)1(2)
17-24 1s dance ½ diagonal RSh reel of 4 with 1st corners, pass RSh to face 4th corner position and dance ½ diagonal RSh reel of 4 with 2nd corners. 1s end in 2nd place own side. 213
25-32 1s cross RH, cast to right round 1st corners (1M down, 1L up) and face up/down in centre, turn ¾ LH and dance out to 2nd place own side. 213

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


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