Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Cock A Bendie

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COCK A BENDIE (S8x32) 3C (4C set) 18C Dances

1- 8 1s+2s dance RH across and LH back 1s ending in Allemande hold facing Ladies' side
9-16 1s set Highland Schottische to 2L, 1s cast on own sides, dance down between 3s and cast up to 2nd place
17-24 1s dance reels of 3 on own sides dancing up between 2s to start
25-32 2s+1s+3s set Highland Schottische on sides and turn partner 2H twice round

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


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