Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Curly Locks

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

CURLY LOCKS (S3x32) 3C set Mary Bridson RSCDS Ottawa 60th

1- 4 All advance for 1 step, retire and turn 2H to finish in the middle facing up, nearer hands joined
5- 8 All advance for 1 step, retire and cast out to original places
9-16 1s cross down RH between 2s and cast to meet in the middle below 3s facing up nearer hands joined. 1s dance up between 3s and cast off round 3s to face 1st corners (2s step up 9-10)
17-24 1s set to and turn corners to finish 2nd place
25-32 1s cross up RH between 2s, cast, meet in middle in 2nd place facing up nearer hands joined.1s dance up between 2s and cast to 3rd place. 3s step up on 31-32. 231

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


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