Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Cocoa Beach Marathon

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

COCOA BEACH MARATHON (J4x32) 4C Set Holly Boyd Célébrations
2 chords - 2nd chord 3s and 4s cross to opposite side

1- 8 1s+4s dance RH across (2s and 3s step up/down), 2s+1s and 4s+3s face on sides; all set, 2s+1s and 4s+3s change places RH. 12(3)(4)
9-16 1s+4s chase clockwise ½ round while 2s+3s dance LH across; 2s and 3s dance out of ends and cast back to place. 42(3)(1)
17-24 All set on sides; 4s+2s (at top) also 3s+1s (at bottom) dance ¾ R&L (6 bars - no polite turn). 24(1)(3)
25-32 2s+4s+1s+3s circle 8H round and back. 24(1)(3)

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


Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams


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