Clyne's Trek Ower The Muir
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
Clyne's Trek Ower The Muir A forty bar Reel for three couples in a longwise set. Devised by John W Mitchell, Published in Whetherly Book 15.1- 2 First couple set.
3- 4 First couple turn with the right hand.
5- 6 First couple cast off into second place on own side, second couple step up.
7- 8 First couple turn three quarters with the left hand to face second corners.
9-16 Reel of four with second corners; first couple finish by turning with the left hand to face first corners.
17-24 Reel of four with first corners; first couple finish back to back, facing own sides.
25-32 Double triangles, first couple finish in second place on own side.
33-40 Six hands round to the left in a circle and back to the right.
Repeat from second place. Recommended tune: Clyne's Trek Ower The Muir
(Dance crib reproduced from The Whetherly Book Of Scottish Country Dances, revised and republished by Alison Mitchell)
Published in The Whetherly Book Of Scottish Country Dances Number 15, by John W Mitchell, revised and republished by Alison Mitchell. Instructions reproduced under the Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Licence (CC BY-ND 4.0).
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