Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

McBains' Fancy

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

MCBAINS' FANCY (S5x32) 5C set Courtney Cartwright Four Corners Dance Book

1- 8 1s+2s also 3s+4s dance reels of 4 across, 1L+2M and 3L+4M pass LSh to start. 21435
9-16 1s+3s dance through new places into 1M+2s, 1L+4s+3M and 3L+5s dance RH across and LH across back to place
17-20 ½ Fig of 8, 1s down round 4s, 3s down round 5s
21-24 ½ Fig of 8, 1s up round 2s, 3s up round 4s
25-32 1s+4s and 3s+5s set and link; All 5 couples turn partners 2H. 24153

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



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