Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Mrs Double's Strathspey

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

MRS DOUBLE'S STRATHSPEY (S8x32) 3C (4C set) John Drewry Rondel Book

1- 8 1s+2s+3s petronella turn and set, turn partner RH 1¼ times back to place
9-16 1s+2s set, dance ½ RH across, 2s+1s+3s set and turn partner RH into prom hold ending with 2s and 1s facing down and 3s up
17-24 2s+1s+3s dance promenade reel of 3 in middle (1s+3s pass RSh to start)
25-32 1s+3s dance RH across; 1s+2s dance ½ RH across, 1s cast to 2nd place own side while 2s turn RH into 1st place. 213

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


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