Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

The Fifty Pence Piece

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE FIFTY PENCE PIECE (J4x40) Sq.Set Emma Templeton and Lisa Chalmers Another Newcastle Collection

1- 8 With promenade hold all couples advance and retire and dance one place to left and set
9-16 Men cast to original place and set and turn lady RH
17-20 1s+3s dance ½ R&L
21-24 2s+4s dance ½ R&L
25-32 Repeat bars 17-24
33-40 Men cast back to partners, dancing behind them for 4 steps. All set twice to partners

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


Keith Rose's Crib Diagram


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