Let's Have A Ceilidh

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

LET'S HAVE A CEILIDH (R4x32) 4C set Robert M Campbell Glasgow Assembly

1- 8 1s and 4s cross RH and cast in 1 place, 1s+4s dance LH across (1s+4s end BtoB in centre facing corners)
9-16 All set and change places RH with corners, set and change back with LH
17-24 1s+4s dance RH across and LH back while 2s+3s chase all the way round anticlockwise
25-32 All set and 1s+4s ½ turn partner RH, 1M+4L chase clockwise ½ way as 1L+4M ½ turn LH, 4s+1s cross RH. 2413

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

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This reel, Let's Have A Ceilidh, was devised in October 1974 for Maureen and Norman Johnson of Oakville, Ontario.

Oakville, Ontario, Cloudy Sunset, 2014

Image copyright Alex Krasavtsev from Oakville, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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