Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

The Golden Years (Kent)

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE GOLDEN YEARS (S8x32) 3C (4C set) Pat Kent Nova Scotia Collection 2017

1- 8 1s lead down and back up, remain in centre facing up
9-16 1s+2s+3s dance reels of 3 on sides giving hands (1s cast, 2s dance in/up, 3s out/up)
17-24 1s cast (2s step up), 1s dance RSh round each other 1L faces 2s (at top), 1M faces 3s; 1L+2s also 1M+3s dance 3H round to left, flowing into...
25-32 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round and back

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


Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams


Dance Information

Also see the dance The Golden Years (Barbour) by Ian Barbour.
Also see the dance The Golden Years (Brown) by Evelyn Brown.
Also see the dance The Golden Years (Sutherland) by Nora Sutherland.

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