Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

MacDonald Of The Eastern Isles

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

MACDONALD OF THE EASTERN ISLES (S3x32) 3C set Bluebell Dancers To Be A Wind

1- 8 1s+3s Petronella turn into the centre and set. 1s+3s dance ½ reel of 4 up/down middle
9-16 3s+1s (facing up/down in the centre) set to and ¾ turn partner 2H, retain hands and 3s+1s dance ½ Poussette
17-24 1s+2s dance ½ RH across, cross RH; 1s+3s dance ½ LH across, cross LH
25-32 2s+3s+1s circle 6H round and back

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


Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams



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