George Wark
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
George Wark A thirty-two bar Reel for two couples in a longwise set. Devised by John W Mitchell, Published in Whetherly Book 12.1- 8 First and second couples set, dance back to back with their partners and set.
9-12 First man and second lady change places giving right hand and then cast into their own
13-14 First and second men cross giving right hand, first and second ladies do the same.
15-16 First couple change places giving left hand, second couple do the same.
17-20 First lady and second man change places giving right hand and set. Meanwhile first man
21-24 Second and first couples set and cross giving right.
25-32 Four hands round to the left in a circle and back to the right.
(Dance crib reproduced from The Whetherly Book Of Scottish Country Dances, revised and republished by Alison Mitchell)
Keith Rose's Crib Diagram
Published in The Whetherly Book Of Scottish Country Dances Number 12, by John W Mitchell, revised and republished by Alison Mitchell; instructions reproduced under the Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Licence (CC BY-ND 4.0).
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