Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

The Day After

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE DAY AFTER (J4x32) 4C set James McMillan
2 chords - 2nd chord 3s and 4s cross to opposite sides

1- 8 2s+3s dance RH across and LH back to end in St Andrew's Cross giving RH to corners
9-16 All Balance-in-Line and 2s+3s ½ turn corners RH, Balance-in-Line and 1s+4s dance LH across ½ way
17-24 4s and 1s dance RH across with 2M/3M, 4s and 1s (Ladies following Men) dance LH across with 2L/3L
25-28 4s dance down under arch made by 1s who dance up and 1s dance down under arch made by 4s who dance up
29-32 4s dance up between 2s and cast down to 2nd place while 1s dance down between 3s and cast up to 3rd place. 24(1)(3)

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



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