Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Golden Companions

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

GOLDEN COMPANIONS (S5x32) 5C set N MacLellan

1- 8 1s+2s also 4s+5s dance RH across to left and back as 3s set and cross RH then 3L casts up to top in middle facing down as 3M casts to bottom in middle facing up and set
9-16 1L+2L and 1M+2M (both couples in Prom hold) dance LSh reel of 3 across with 3L while 4M+5M and 4L+5L dances likewise with 3M
17-24 3s pass LSh and reels of 3 across with other couples
25-32 3s advance and turn 2H while 1s+2s also 4s+5s set and link, 3s dance down and turn 2H into 4th places while 1s+5s set and link. 25134

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


Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams


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