Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Katherine's Birthday

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

Katherine's Birthday - 32R2 Linda Mae Dennis

1- 8 1st couple lead down the middle and up, and stay in the middle. 2nd couple step in behind 1st couple on the last bar of the phrase.
9-16 1st and 2nd couples promenade.
17-24 1st and 2nd couples set, cross over giving right hands, set, and dance right hands across halfway to change places.
25-32 2nd and 1st couples circle four hands round to the left and back.

Repeat having passed a couple.

(Dance crib compiled by the deviser, Linda Mae Dennis, 2006)


Dance Instruction Videos

Katherine's Birthday - Scottish Country Dancing Instruction Video

Dance Information

The dance is inscribed to Katherine MacKenzie on her 12th birthday, October 30, 2006.

Suggested music: Marilyn's Reel from the CD "The Devil's Quandary"

Birthday Cake
Birthday Cake


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