California Dreams

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

1- 8 1s+2s dance Double Fig of 8, 1s cross down to begin
9-10 1s nearer hands joined dance down between 3s while 2s dance up to 1st place
11-12 1L+3L turn ¾ LH while 1M+3M ¾ turn RH
13-16 1s nearer hands joined dance to top place, 1L+2L turn ¾ RH while 1M+2M turn ¾ LH. 213
17-22 1L+2s and 1M+3s dance LSh reels of 3 across
23-24 1s+3s Petronella turn, Ladies face down, Men face up
25-29 1s+3s dance All Round Square Poussette:
 25 1s set towards Men's side while 3s set towards Ladies' side, pull back RSh to ¼ turn on hop
 26 1s set towards bottom of set while 3s set towards top, pull back RSh to ¼ turn on hop
 27 3s set towards Men's side while 1s set towards Ladies' side, pull back RSh to ¼ turn on hop
 28 3s set towards bottom of set while 1s set towards top, pull back RSh to ¼ turn on hop
 29 Both couples set towards centre to finish in line, Ladies facing down, Men facing up
30-32 1s+3s turn 2H 1¼ to own sides. 213

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

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