Miss Devon's Reel
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
MISS DEVON'S REEL (S8x32) 2C (4C set) William Campbell RSCDS Book 201- 8 1s+2s dance reel of 4 on Ladies' side (1L+2L pass LSh while 1M+2M cross to above partner's place, then 1M+2L and 2M+1L pass RSh then Men pass LSh. End 2M passing in front of 1M as Men dance back to places)
9-16 1s+2s dance reel of 4 on Men's side (1M+2M pass LSh while 1L+2L cross to below partner's place, then 1L+2M and 2L+1M pass RSh then Ladies pass LSh. End 2L passing in front of 1L as Ladies dance back to places)
17-24 1s lead down the middle and back
25-32 1s+2s dance Allemande. 2 1
(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)
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Miss Deven's Reel is a Scottish Country Dance devised by D. Mackenzie and published by William Campbell in 1795, then interpreted in RSCDS Book 20 in 1959.(Dance information copyright, reproduced here with the kind permission of George Williams)
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