Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Manchester Busy Bees

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

MANCHESTER BUSY BEES (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Rob Kinnon-Brettle Manchester 75th Anniversary

1- 8 1s+2s dance ½ R&L, 1s turn RH to face 1st corner (position) while 2s cross RH
9-16 1s dance pass and turn with 1st corners and pass RSh to face 2nd corners, dance pass and turn with 2nd corners 1s ending 2nd place opposite sides
17-24 2s+1s dance Men's Chain and 1s end facing each other across set
25-32 1s dance ½ Figs of 8 (1L round 2s, 1M round 3s), all dance DoSiDo

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


Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams



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