The Laughing Heart
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
THE LAUGHING HEART (J32) Round The Room Marshall McLaughlin Spring Creek CollectionRound the room dance, 2 facing 2
1- 8 All dance RH across and LH back
9-16 1L+2L cross LH, cast to Left around partner back to places and turn opposite Man LH once round
17-24 1M+2M cross RH, cast to Right around partner back to places and turn opposite Women RH once round
25-32 1s+2s dance DoSiDo, pass opposite person RSh and dance on to meet next couple
(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)
Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams
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