Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Lily Amangst The Heather

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

LILY AMANGST THE HEATHER (S64) Sq.Set Niall Mitchell Thistle Dubh 2

1- 8 All ¾ turn partner RH to Ladies in centre LH joined, all set Highland Schottische, ¾ turn partner RH to Men facing out and Ladies in
9-16 All dance ½ Schiehallion Reel (Men follow Ladies) ending Ladies on partner's left. 3412
17-24 Men dance round partners RSh, dance LH across in centre and turn partner RH into prom hold facing clockwise (Men on outside)
25-32 All Promenade once round
33-40 Ladies cast round partners, dance RH across and ½ turn partner LH
41-48 All advance for 2 steps and turning round to right dance out to next place clockwise (left) Repeat to original places
49-56 All circle 8H round and back
57-64 All ¾ turn partner RH to Ladies in centre LH joined, all set Highland Schottische and turn partner RH to places

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


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