The 'Inn' Strathspey
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
THE 'INN' STRATHSPEY (S3x32) 3C set Lucy Mullholland Stagger Inn1- 8 1s dance in, cast to 3rd place (2s+3s step up 3-4); 2s+3s+1s set and cross RH
9-12 All dance 4 bars of Bourrel:
2L+3M also 3L+1M set advancing, ¾ turn 2H to line up/down middle, pull back RSh to BtoB in centre while
2M+1L chase clockwise ½ round to end 1L 3M 2L 1M 3L 2M (Ladies facing down, Men facing up)
13-16 All set and turn opposite person RH once round. 1L, 3M and 2L face up, 2M, 3L and 1M facing down
17-20 1L followed by 3M+2L dance down Ladies' side while 2M followed by 3L+1M dance up Men's side. 2(3)1
21-24 3s dance ½ Fig of 8 (3L up round 2s, 3M down round 1s). 231
25-32 All advance and retire (1 step each), dance DoSiDo with partner and set. 231
(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)
Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams
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