Invercauld's Reel (5-Couple Version)

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

1- 8 1s and 3s set and cast (2s and 4s step up); 1s and 3s dance ½ Figs 8 down round 4s / 5s. 2(1)4(3)5
9-16 2s+1s+4s+3s+5s dance Interlocking Arandel:
 9-10 All cross RH with partner
 11-12 2M+5L set while 2L+1M, 1L+4M, 4L+3M and 3L+5M changes places LH on sides
 13-14 All cross RH with opposite dancer
 15-16 2M+5L set while 1M+2L, 4M+1l, 3M+4L, 5M+3L change places LH on sides,1s and 3s end facing 1st corners on sides (on left of dancing couples)
17-24 1s and 3s set to and turn 1st corner 2H, face 2nd corners (on right of dancing couples); 1s and 3s set to and turn 2nd corners 2H. 2(1)4(3)5
25-32 ½ RSh reels of 5 on own sides: 1s and 3s cross over to 4th corner place to start (2s out/down, 5s out/up, 4L out/down, 4M out up). 53412

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

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