The Honeysuckle And The Bindweed (Wilson)

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

1- 8 1s+2s advance and retire 1 step, 1s cast 1 place as 2s dance up, 1s turn LH to face 2nd corners and turn corners RH into prom hold (corners on 1s right)
9-12 1s+2nd corners dance ½ reel of 4 with 3rd corners (RSh to 3rd corner) while 3rd corners dance in and turn LH in centre to dance out to 2nd corners (opposite sides)
13-16 1s turn LH to face 2nd corner (positions) and turn RH into prom hold while original 2nd corner persons dance out to other corner on own sides
17-24 1s repeat with bars 9-16 with 'new' corners but 1s end turning LH to 2nd place own sides
25-32 1s dance diagonal R&L

Note: 3rd time through bars 1- 4 with original 1s in 3rd place all 4 couples advance and retire, then new 1s and original 1st couples both cast 1 place
The Bindweed (Optional) - 2nd time through read right for left and 1st corner for 2nd corner and vice versa

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

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