Campsie Glen

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

1- 8 1s dance down the middle below 3s and set to each other, turn 2H and cast up to top place
9-16 1s+2s dance the Bourrel:
 1M+2L set advancing and ¾ turn 2H pivoting right to end BtoB to 2L facing up and 1M down while 1L+2M chase anticlockwise and face partner
 1s+2s set to partners and turn RH, 1s into prom hold facing down and 2s to top place own sides
17-24 1s dance ½ RSh reel of 3 with 2nd corners and ½ reel of 3 with 1st corners ending in 2nd place own sides facing out. (3)1(2)
25-28 1s cast round 3rd corners, cross and cast to 2nd places while corners (in circle) set and circle left and right 1 step and loop round to right to place (opposite side)
29-32 3s+1s+2s turn 2H and circle round to left ½ way

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

Dance Information

It is noted for the beauty of Campsie Glen, a stunning, secluded beauty spot within easy reach of Glasgow and the grandeur of the mountains known as the Campsie Fells.

Waterfalls On Kirk Burn Above Campsie Glen

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