Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

The Flying Dutchman

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THE FLYING DUTCHMAN (S8x32) 3C (4C set) Livia Kohn Suncoast Collection

1- 8 1s+2s dance the Tourbillon, linking on bars 7-8, 1s stay facing out
9-16 1s cast to their right (around 3rd corner), change places with ½ RH turn, pull back RSh and cast right (around 4th corner) back to places
17-24 All advance and retire for 1 step and cross RH; chase clockwise ½ way round the set
25-28 1s dance ½ LSh reel of three on the sides (2L/3M casting)
29-32 1s dance RSh around each other into 2nd place own side

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


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