Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

The Hallowe'en Shadows

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE HALLOWE'EN SHADOWS (S3x32) 3C set Pat Clark Corberry Collection 2

1- 8 1s set, 1M followed by 1L dances down and casts behind 3M; 1M crosses set and casts up round 3L while 1L casts up round 3M. 1s end facing 1st corners
9-12 1s dance "Corner Pass Left + Turn Left" with 1st corners (as Corner pass and turn but passing corner LSh, corners turning LH in centre)
13-16 1s pass LSh to face 4th corner and repeat Corner Pass Left + Turn Left with 4th corners. 1s end approaching each other in centre
17-20 1s turn LH to end 1L, with 1M following, facing 2M, 1L followed by 1M dances up round 2M passing by RSh
21-24 1s dance down nearer hands joined, divide, 1L dances behind 3L while 1M dances behind 3M (3s step up 23-24). 231
25-32 All circle 6H round to the right and back to the left. 231

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


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