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Kelvinside

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KELVINSIDE (R8x40) 3C (4C set) M McCrudden Glasgow 75th Anniversary

1- 8 1s+2s+3s set, 1L+2L+3L dance round partners RSh and chase clockwise to own sides
9-16 1s+2s+3s dance Grand Chain (1L+3M at bottom cross RH to start and others change places RH on sides) and end with new partners
17-24 All dance Allemande, Ladies to original places and Men to order 321
25-32 All set, 3M+2M+1M dance round new partner RSh and chase clockwise to original places
33-40 1s+2s+3s ¾ turn partner RH and join up to Balance-in-Line up/down middle, 1M+2L turn LH 1¼ times as partners chase clockwise ½ way to end 1s in 2nd place while 3s turn RH 1¼ times to own sides

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


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Kelvinside is an affluent district in the Scottish city of Glasgow bounded by the River Kelvin to the North.
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