Couteraller's Rant
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
COUTERALLER'S RANT (S8x32) 3C (4C set) Castle Menzies RSCDS Book 341- 8 1s+2s+3s circle 6H round and back
9-16 1s set advancing and set again holding RH turning Lady under her right arm, repeat holding LH with Man turning under his left arm
17-24 1s dance down for 1 bar and back, cast 1 place, cross down between 3s and cast up to 2nd place on opposite sides
25-32 1s dance reflection reels of 3 on opposite sides dancing in and up to start, 1s cross RH to 2nd places
(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)
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Couteraller's Rant is a Scottish Country Dance found in the Castle Menzies Register of Dances from 1749, and interpreted by the RSCDS in book 34, 1986.(Dance information copyright, reproduced here with the kind permission of George Williams)
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