For All The Ladies
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
FOR ALL THE LADIES (S8x32) 3C (4C set) Ian Barbour Repeat Prescription1- 8 1s+2s+3s set, cross RH, 1s lead down to 3rd place, cross and cast to 2nd place while 2s set and cross to 3rd place while 3s cast to top and cross RH (as Muirland Willie)
9-16 3s+1s+2s dance reels of 3 on sides (1s dance in and up to start) ending with partner in centre facing down
17-24 2s followed by 1s+3s lead down and 3s lead back to top
25-32 3s+1s+2s dance Allemande
(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)
"The Ladies Waldegrave" Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), Oil On Canvas, c. 1780
Image copyright Joshua Reynolds, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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