Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

The Golden Hills Of Glen Orrin

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE GOLDEN HILLS OF GLEN ORRIN (J4x32) 4C set Derek Darnell Glen Orrin Dancers
3s and 4s start on opposite sides

1- 8 1s+2s also 3s+4s set and dance ¾ "Lefts and Rights"
9-16 1s+4s dance ½ RH across, retain RH with partner, dance out of ends of set, cross and cast to face nearest corner on diagonals (4L+2M, 4M+2L, 1L+3M, 1M+3L)
17-24 4s and 1s dance double "Hello-Goodbye" setting, finishing in centre facing diagonally opposite corner
25-32 1s and 4s turn corners (1L+2M and 4L+3M LH, 1M+2L and 4M+3L RH) dancing out of ends of set to finish on sides. 1s+4s set and link. 24(1)(3)

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



Published in https://minicrib.org.uk/Publications/The Golden Hills of Glen Orrin with Music.pdf.

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