Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

The First Try

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE FIRST TRY (S3x32) 3C set Jennifer Kleine-Albers Aurora 2nd Book

1- 8 1s set twice, 1s cross down (2s step up) and dance round 1st corners to face 1st corners
9-16 1s set Highland Schottische to 1st corners, 1s turn 1st corners 2H, turn 2nd corners 2H and finish facing 1st corners
17-24 1s dance reels of 3 on opposite sides, LSh to 1st corners
25-28 1s petronella turn into centre, petronella turn to 2nd place own sides
29-32 1s+3s dance ½ Diamond Poussette. 231

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


Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams


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