Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Lady Theresa Of Dunans

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

LADY THERESA OF DUNANS (R8x32) 3C (4C set) Craig Williams Castle Glen Collection

1- 8 1s turn 2s 1½ times on sides (Men LH, Ladies RH); 1s turn 3s 1½ times (Men RH, Ladies LH). 231
9-16 1s cast to the top, turn RH moving down to 2nd place on own sides. 3s step down bars 11-12. 213
17-24 1s set and dance La Baratte:
 1s ½ turn RH and retain hand but at arm's length from each other
 1M retraces steps with 1L turning right under Man's arm briefly into Allemande hold (Man behind Lady facing Lady's original place) and releasing Lady's RH she turns under Man's left arm until almost in original places
 1s change places LH to own sides and face out. 213
25-32 1s dance 6 bar reels of 3 on opposite sides giving LSh to 2nd corner. On bars 31-32 1s cross from top/bottom to 2nd place on own sides. 213

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


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