Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

The Fairy Dance

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THE FAIRY DANCE (R8x32) 3C (4C set) RSCDS Book 3

1- 8 1L+2L+3L circle 3H round to left on own sides, 1M+2M+3M circle 3H round to left
9-16 1s lead down the middle and back ending facing 1st corners
17-24 1s set and turn 1st corners, set and turn 2nd corners ending in 2nd place opposite sides
25-32 1s set twice and turn RH 1½ times to places

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


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