Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Morland Triples

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

MORLAND TRIPLES (S8x32) 3C (4C set) John Drewry Greenburn Book 2

1- 8 1s+3s dance double Figs of 8 round standing 2s (1s cast, 3s cross up to start)
9-16 1s+2s+3s dance Triple Petronella-in-Tandem and set, Triple Petronella-in-Tandem and set. (3)(2)(1)
17-24 3s+2s+1s advance and retire, set and ½ turn partners LH into prom hold
25-32 3s+2s+1s Promenade and end 3s casting to 3rd place, 2s dancing up to top and 1s into 2nd place facing out. 213

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


Dance Notes

Triple Petronella-in-Tandem is similar to Petronella-in-tandem but 3 dancers petronella in line together.

Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams


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