Ian Gaylor's Entrance To Matrimony
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
IAN GAYLOR'S ENTRANCE TO MATRIMONY (R4x32) Sq set Todd McCall Madison SCD1- 8 1M set advancing and pull back RSh to face 1L and 1s set. 1s turn 2H (pas-de-basque) to end back in place
9-16 All circle 8H round and back retaining hands at end. 1234
17-20 All advance and retire dropping hands at end
21-24 1M followed by 2L, 2M and 3L also 1L followed by 4M, 4L and 3M dance across the set into facing line of 4 up/down
25-28 All advance and retire
29-32 All ½ turn opposite person 2H (pas-de-basque) to reform square set. 3412
Note: Repeat 3 more times with new 1st couples each time (original 2nd couple, then original 3rd couple, then original 4th)
(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)
Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams
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