Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Kith And Kin

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

KITH AND KIN (S4x32) 4C set Margaret Henderson Imperial 3

1- 8 1s and 3s dance ½ Figs of 8 round couple below, 1s+2s also 3s+4s dance ½ Ladies' Chain
9-16 1L+2L also 3L+4L dance LSh round partners (on sides) to end facing partner in diagonal lines and dance ½ reel of 4 ending (2)1(4)3 in prom hold
17-24 All in prom hold dance 6 bars of reel of 4 (2s+1s also 2s+4s pass RSh to start) ending 4s+3s+2s in middle facing up and 1s in 4th place own side
25-32 4s+3s+2s dance Allemande

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


Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams



Back to the top of this Scottish Country Dancing Instructions 'Kith And Kin' page