Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Lassie Frae Carry

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

LASSIE FRAE CARRY (S8x32) 2C (4C set) Craig Williams Castle Glen Collection

1- 8 1s turn RH to finish between 2s (1M facing 2M, 1L facing 2L), 1s set to 2s, 1s dance RSh round 2s and pass each other LSh to finish 1M facing 2L, 1L facing 2M
9-16 1s+2s dance reel of 4 across the dance
17-20 1s+2s set Glasgow Highlander step
21-24 1s+2s pull back RSh and begin to chase clockwise, merging into RH across. 1s finish facing each other up and down the set retaining RH, 2s finish in original places.
25-28 1s turn ¾ RH to face up, dance up, crossing over and cast to 2nd place (2s step up bars 27-28)
29-32 2s+1s turn partners RH

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


Keith Rose's Crib Diagram


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