Dancing Feet (Mitchell)

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

1- 2 First and second couples cross giving right hand.
3- 4 First and second couples dance right hands across in a wheel half way.
5- 8 First and second couples dance half rights and lefts.
9-10 First and second couples dance left hands across in a wheel half way.
11-12 First and second couples cross giving left hand, first couple face up and second couple face down.
13-16 First and second couples dance half rights and lefts, giving right hand on the side to commence; they finish in original places, first man and second lady face out.
17-18 First man casts off behind second man and second lady casts up behind first lady.
19-20 First man and second lady turn three quarters with the left hand to original places.
21-22 First lady and second man turn three quarters with the left hand.
23-24 First lady casts up behind second lady and second man casts down behind first man to
25-28 First and second couples turn one and a half times with the right hand.
29-30 First and second couples dance four hands round to the left in a circle half way.
31-32 First and second couples retain nearer hands on the sides and set.

original places.

Repeat from second place.

(Dance crib reproduced from The Whetherly Book Of Scottish Country Dances, revised and republished by Alison Mitchell)

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