The Golden Chain

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE GOLDEN CHAIN (S3x32) 3C set Chris Ronald Big Apple Collection

1- 8 1s lead down (3 bars) and back (3 bars). 1s cast, pass RSh to 2nd place opposite sides
9-12 2s+1s+3s ¾ circle 6H to Left, Men pull back LSh to face anticlockwise
13-24 3 Couple Ladies' Chain:
Ladies dance RH across one place while Men dance one place anticlockwise
Men turn Ladies LH
Repeat twice more
25-28 All ¾ circle 6H to Right
29-32 1s cross LSh and cast to 3rd place

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

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Dance Information

Also see the dance Golden Chains devised by Dorothy Bell.

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