Greenmantle
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
GREENMANTLE (S3x32) 3C set John Wilkinson Grenmantle Collection1- 8 1s set, cross RH, cast 1 place and turn LH to face 1st corners
9-12 1s+1st corner (prom hold) dance round anticlockwise ½ way while 2nd corners dance in, turn LH and dance back to place
13-16 1s+1st corners set (facing diagonally) and 1s+1st corner persons cross diagonally LH, 1s dance round to face 2nd corners as 1st corners dance into places
17-20 1s+2nd corner (prom hold) dance round anticlockwise ½ way while 1st corners dance in, turn LH and dance back to place
21-24 1s+2nd corners set (facing diagonally) and 1s+2nd corner persons cross diagonally LH, 1s dance out 2nd place own side as 2nd corners dance into places
25-32 1s dance LSh reels of 3 on own sides (LSh to 4th corner), 1s dancing out ½ turn 3s. 231
(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)
Keith Rose's Crib Diagram
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