Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

The Knot Garden (Bootland)

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE KNOT GARDEN
32 bar Strathspey for 6 Couples in a Square Set, devised by Niall Bootland (2023).

Keith Rose's Crib Diagram


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Also see the dance The Knot Garden (Rhodes) by Jean Rhodes.

The title of this dance refers to the knot figure and the symmetrical geometric patterns found within a knot garden.

A knot garden is a garden of very formal design in a square frame, consisting of a variety of aromatic plants and culinary herbs.

Knot Garden (Bootland)
Knot Garden, Red Lodge, Bristol


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