The Calm Before The Storm (Boyd)

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

1- 8 1L followed by partner dances a Fig of 8 round 2M+3M (LSh to 3M to start)
9-16 1s+2s dance RH across and LH back
17-24 1M followed by partner dances a Fig of 8 round 2L+3L (RSh to 3L to start)
25-32 1s+2s set and rotate:
 Set (facing diagonally opposite dancer), rotate singly and dance on 1 place clockwise, change places RH on sides and dance on 1 place to own sides (1s in 2nd place)

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

Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams

The Calm Before The Storm (Boyd) - Full Size And Key To Symbols

Dance Instruction Videos

Dance Information

Calm Before The Storm
Storm Brewing, Bowling Basin At The Western End Of The Forth And Clyde Canal

Back to the top of this Scottish Country Dancing Instructions 'The Calm Before The Storm (Boyd)' page