Burns Club

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

1- 8 1s dance down 1 place (2s step up), face and set in the middle; 1s pull back RSh, cast out to own side, round 3rd corner (1M up, 1L down) and dance up/down to finish LSh to LSh in the middle
9-12 1M+3M+2M also 1L+2L+3L dance RH across, then 1s pass RSh to face 1st corner
13-16 1s dance ½ diagonal reel of 4 with 1st corners passing RSh to start, 1s turn RH to face 2nd corner
17-20 1s dance ½ diagonal reel of 4 with 2nd corners passing LSh to start, 1s finish RSh to RSh in the middle
21-24 1M+2M+3M also 1L+3L+2L dance LH across, 1s finish in the middle facing each other
25-28 1s turn 2H 1½ times and pull back RSh to face out while 3s+2s chase anticlockwise ½ round
29-32 1M+2M+3M also 1L+2L+3L circle 3H round to the left ½ way and set

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