Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

The Erlangen Reel

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE ERLANGEN REEL (R8x32) 3C (4C set) Duncan Brown Bovey Collection

1- 8 1s turn RH, cast (2s step up); 1s turn LH and cast, 1L up to finish between 2s facing 2M, 1M down to between 3s facing 3L
9-16 RSh reels of 3 across (1L+2M and 1M+3L pass RSh). Bar 16: 1s ½ turn LH to face 3rd corners
17-24 RSh reels of 3 across (1M+2M and 1L+3L pass RSh). Bar 24: 1s ½ turn LH to face 1st corners
25-32 1s turn 1st corner RH, pass RSh; turn 2nd corner RH and pass RSh to 2nd place own side. (Corners turn 4 bars). 213

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


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