Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Duncan's Dance (Duncan)

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

DUNCAN'S DANCE (M-4x(S16+R16)) 4C set Chris Duncan Hunter Valley Book

Strathspey
1- 8 All set and dance 8H round to left 2 places; 4 Men (at top) and 4 Ladies (at bottom) circle 4H round to left
9-16 All set and dance 8H round to left 2 places to end (4)(3)(2)(1); 4s+3s also 2s+1s circle 4H round to left

Reel
1- 8 All dance reels of 4 on sides
9-12 4s+2s dance dance ½ R&L, set while 3s+1s set and dance Petronella turn into centre
13-16 3s+1s dance Petronella turn to own side and all 4 couples set. 2341

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



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