Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Downie's Humour

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

DOWNIE'S HUMOUR (R8x40) 3C (4C set) MMM 1

1- 8 1s+2s dance RH across and LH across back to places
9-16 1M+2L set advancing, turn RH and dance back to places, 1L+2M set advancing, turn RH and dance back to places
17-24 1s dance down the middle and dance up behind 3s to 2nd place own sides
25-32 1s+3s circle 4H round and back
33-40 2s+1s dance R&L

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


Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams


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