Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

The Cobblestones

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE COBBLESTONES (R8x32) 3C (4C set) Ian Barbour Cleveland Collection

1- 8 1s lead down the middle and back to face 1st corners
9-16 1s dance 'Hello-Goodbye' setting and end BtoB Man facing up and Lady down
17-24 1s dance Double Triangles (up/down) and end facing 2nd corners
25-32 1s dance RSh reel of 3 on opposite sides giving RSh to 2nd corners and cross RH to 2nd place

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


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The Cobblestones - Scottish Country Dancing Instruction Video

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This reel, The Cobblestones, is part of the Cleveland Collection.
Cleveland was an area in the north east of England. Its name means literally "cliff-land", referring to its hilly southern areas, which rise to nearly 1,500 ft (460 m).
Cobblestones
Well Paved Section Of The Cleveland Way


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