Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Laird Of The Dance

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

LAIRD OF THE DANCE (R8x32) 3C (4C set) Ellie And Melbourne Briscoe And Elaine Brunken

1- 8 1s+2s+3s set and cross RH, set and cross back RH
9-16 1s dance in and cast to 2nd place, dance ½ Fig of 8 (1L round 2s, 1M round 3s) and end BtoB facing 1st corners
17-24 1s dance 'Hello-Goodbye' setting and end set advancing and twirl to face 1st corners
25-32 1s turn 1st corner RH and pass RSh to face 2nd corner, turn 2nd corner LH and pass LSh to 2nd place own side

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


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