Forget-Me-Not Reel
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
FORGET-ME-NOT REEL (R4X32) 4C Set Alison Austin A Dunfermline Collection1- 4 All set, 1s+2s and 3s+4s dance ½ RH across. (2)(1)(3)(4)
5- 8 All set, 2s+4s cross RH while 1s+3s turn partner ¾ RH into line in centre of set, 1M+3M facing down 1L+3L facing up
9-12 1s+3s dance ½ RSh reel of 4 up/down centre, finishing with quick ½ RH turn to face opposite sides
13-16 2s+3s and 1s+4s dance ½ RSh reels of 4 across the dance, 1s+3s finish facing partners, 3L+1L facing down 3M+1M facing up
17-20 3s+1s dance ½ RSh reel of 4 in centre, finish with quick RH ½ turn to face own sides
21-24 1s+2s and 3s+4s dance ½ RSh reels of 4 across, 1s+3s finish facing partners, 1M+3M facing down 1L+3L facing up
25-26 1s+3s turn partner ¾ RH to face up
27-32 1s+3s lead up to top and cast on own sides, 1s to 4th place, 3s to 2nd place. 2341
(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)
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