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Glastonbury Tor

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GLASTONBURY TOR (R8x32) 3C (4C set) Duncan Brown RSCDS Book 47

1- 8 1s+2s set and dance ½ RH across, 1s+3s set and dance ½ LH across
9-16 1s set and cross RH, 1s cast up 1 place and turn LH turn to face 1st corners (positions)
17-20 1s dance ½ reel of 4 with 1st corners (positions) and pass left to face 2nd corners, (positions)
21-24 1s dance ½ reel of 4 with 2nd corners (positions) and curve right to end 1M between 3s facing down and 1L between 2s facing up
25-32 1M+3s also 1L+2s set and link for 3 once, 1s turn RH 1½ times to 2nd place as 2s and 3s dance clockwise ½ way to places. 213

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


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Glastonbury Tor is a hill in Glastonbury, Somerset, England, which features the roofless St Michael's Tower and forms an iconic part of the local landscape.

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