Juniper Island Square

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

1- 8 All Ladies weave clockwise round the set in front of partner, behind next man, in front of opposite, behind next man...
9-16 Men repeat anti-clockwise starting in front of partner
17-24 1s+3s nearer hands joined change places (3s dance under arch made by 1s), repeat back to places (1s under 3s arch)
25-32 2s+4s repeat with arches by 2s then 4s
33-40 All turn corners LH, turn corners 1¼ RH to finish in Allemande hold facing anticlockwise
41-48 All Promenade once round anticlockwise in Allemande hold
49-56 1s+3s advance and retire, turn opposite person RH
57-64 2s+4s repeat bars 49-56
65-72 All dance BtoB with corners, then BtoB with partners to finish facing partner
73-88 All dance Grand Chain, 2 bars per hand, giving RH to partner to begin
89-96 All dance 8H round and back

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

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