Gardener's Delight (New Forest SCD)

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

GARDENER'S DELIGHT (J8x40) 3C (4C set) Ann Gorman New Forest SCD

1- 8 1s cross RH, cast 1 place, cross LH and cast down 1 place
9-16 3s+1s circle 4H round to left, 1s cast up 1 place and ½ turn RH to face 1st corners
17-24 1s dance ½ diagonal reel of 4 with 1st corners, pass LSh and dance ½ diagonal reel of 4 with 2nd corner
25-32 Repeat with 3rd and 4th corners (Mairi's Wedding type) and 1s end in 2nd place on own side
33-40 2s+1s+3s dance RH across, turn to right and chase back to place

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

Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams

Gardener's Delight (New Forest SCD) Keith Rose's Diagram

Gardener's Delight (New Forest SCD) - Full Size And Key To Symbols

Dance Information

Also see the dance The Gardener's Delight (Jennings) by Gillian Jennings.

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