Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Madeline's Rant

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

MADELINE'S RANT (S8x32) 3C (4C set) Priscilla Burrage Kitchen Capers

1- 8 1s lead own below 3s cross and cast up to 2nd place opposite sides, 2s+1s+3s advance and retire (1 step) and circle 6H round to left ½ way. (3)1(2)
9-12 1s cross RH and cast round 1st corner (position) to end 1L between 3s (at top) and 1M between 2s
13-16 All advance and retire (up/down for 1 step) and circle 6H round to left ½ way
17-20 1s advance setting passing LSh to face 1st corners and turn corners 2H to end between 2s/3s while 2s+3s set diagonally in
21-24 1s advance setting passing LSh to face 2nd corners and turn corners 2H to end 2nd place opposite sides while 2s+3s set diagonally in. (2)1(3)
25-32 1s dance reels of 3 on opposite sides (LSh to 1st corner to start) and cross RH to 2nd place own sides

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


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