Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Catriona's Reel

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

CATRIONA'S REEL (R8x32) 3C (4C set) Duncan Brown Bovey Collection

1- 8 1s+2s+3s set, cross RH; 1s+2s+3s set and ½ turn partner RH into promenade hold facing up
9-16 1s+2s+3s dance Promenade ending in original places
17-24 1s lead down middle and back up, ending facing each other joining 2H. Bar 24: 2s step in and join 2H ready for...
25-32 1s+2s dance Poussette

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


Dance Notes

2nd, 4th and 6th repeat, recommended to dance 3 couple Poussette on bars 25-32.

Keith Rose's Crib Diagram


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