Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Mid Fodderletter

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MID FODDERLETTER (S4x32) 4C set Dick Noden Crystal Collection

1- 8 1s and 3s petronella to opposite sides while 2s and 4s step up, set, petronella turn into centre and set
9-16 2s also 4s in prom hold dance reels of 3 across (RSh to 1L/3L) ending as bar 8
17-24 All set to partners, 1s+2s also 3s+4s circle 4H round to Left to end on own sides, 1L+2L also 3L+4L change places RH and 1L+4L turn LH. 2143
25-32 1s+3s+4s (bottom 3 couples) dance the Knot. 2341

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


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Mid Fodderletter is located between Tomintoul and Kirkmichael, in the Ballindalloch area of Moray, within the Strath Avon valley, Scotland.

Perhaps also worthy of note: there was/is an Easter Fodderletter, a Mid Fodderletter, and a Wester Fodderletter.

Mid Fodderletter
Mid Fodderletter, Strath Avon


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