Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

The Countess Of Lauderdale's Reel

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE COUNTESS OF LAUDERDALE'S REEL (R8x40) 3C (4C set) MMM 2

1- 8 1L+2M change places RH, 2L+1M change places RH, 2s+1s turn RH on sides
9-16 Repeat with 1s ending facing 1st corners
17-24 1s turn 1st corner RH, partner LH, 2nd corner RH and partner LH to end in 2nd place own side
25-32 2s+1s+3s advance and retire and turn RH into prom hold
33-40 2s+1s+3s Promenade

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


Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams


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