A Fare Frolic
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
A FARE FROLIC (J4x32) 4C Set Lesley Terry Bristol 40th Anniversary Book1- 8 1L+2M also 3L+4M set and turn RH into line up/down in the middle (Men facing up, Ladies facing down) and dance ½ reel of 4 to finish 4M/3L/2M/1L (on middle) facing 2L/1M/4L/3M (on sides)
9-16 1M+3L+3M+1L also 4M+2L+2M+4L dance RSh parallel reels of 4 on the Men/Ladies sides
17-24 1M+2L also 3M+4L set and turn LH into line up/down in the middle (Men facing down, Ladies facing up) and dance ½ reel of 4. 4M and 2M step down while 3L&1L step up ready for...
25-28 4s+3s (4L facing 3M) also 2s+1s (2L facing 1M) dance RH across to finish on opposite sides. (4)(3)(2)(1)
29-32 1s swing at the bottom while 4s+3s+2s chase ½ way clockwise to finish on own sides. 2341
(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)
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