The Merry-Go-Round (Bunyan/Leeson)

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE MERRY-GO-ROUND (J4x32) 4C set Ann-Marie Bunyan Another Newcastle Collection

1- 8 All dance 8H round and back
9-12 1s cast to 4th place, dance in to face partner. (2s+3s+4s step up on bars 11-12)
13-16 1s set, pull back RSh and dance out to side lines (2 pas-de-basque) to finish in 4th place on own side
17-24 All advance and retire twice
25-32 2s+3s also 4s+1s, dance ½ RH across, set, dance ½ LH across and set

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

Keith Rose's Crib Diagram

The Merry-Go-Round (Bunyan/Leeson) Keith Rose's Diagram

The Merry-Go-Round (Bunyan/Leeson) - Full Size And Key To Symbols

Dance Information

Also see the dance The Merry Go Round (McLaughlin) by Marshall McLaughlin.
Also see the dance The Merry-Go-Round (Thompson) by Joan Thompson.

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