Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

The Celtic Bicentenary

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE CELTIC BICENTENARY (R8x32) 3C (4C set) Peter Hastings Celtic Soc Bicentenary

1- 8 1s+2s+3s dance reflection reels of 3 on own sides (2s in and up as 1s and 3s cast) and end with 1s casting to face 1st corners
9-16 1s dance 'Hello-Goodbye' setting ending with petronella turn to 2nd places
17-24 1s ¾ turn RH and 1L turns 1¼ times under Man's right arm ready to dance RH across with 2L+3L while 1M dances LH across with 2M+3M
25-32 1L dances LH across with 2M+3M while 1M RH across with 2L+3L, 1s dance ½ Fig of 8 round 3s (cast to start)

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


Dance Notes

2nd time through - 1L dances LH across with 3M+4M while 1M RH across with 3L+4L and 1s cast down to 4th place and cross RH.

(Dance notes by Charles Upton and his successors)


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