Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

I Can't Make It Any Easier

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

I CAN'T MAKE IT ANY EASIER (S8x32) 3C (4C set) John Fletcher The Buckie Lad

1- 8 1s+2s dance RH across. 1s+2s set and link but 1s end 2nd place facing Men's side, 2s in 1st place facing Ladies' side (no polite turns)
9-16 2s+1s+3s dance reels of 3 on sides (1s+3s pass LSh)
17-24 1M followed by 1L casts round 3M, up middle, finishing between 2s facing down and 1L between 3s facing up. Lines of 3 across set
25-32 1M+2s also 1L+3s dance set and link for 3 couples. (2)(1)(3). All set and cross RH to own sides. 213

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


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