No L's Strathspey
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
NO L'S STRATHSPEY (S8x32) 3C (4C set) Charles T Snowden Chicago 25th Collection1- 8 1s+2s set advancing to dance round partner RSh and twirl out partner's place, 1s+2s dance RH across ½ way
9-12 All cross RH and 1s cast to right to end 1L between 2s and 1M between 3s in lines across while 2s and 3s set (on diag)
13-16 All change places RH (up/down) with opposite person and 1s cast to right to end 2nd place opposite sides while 2s and 3s set (on diag)
17-24 All turn RH and chase clockwise ½ way to own sides with 1s ending facing 1st corners
25-32 1s turn 1st corner RH and pass partner RSh to face 2nd corner, turn corner RH and pass partner RSh to 2nd place own sides
(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)
Dance Information
This dance was devised by Charles (Chuck) T Snowden in honour of Noel Chavez for the 25th Anniversary of the Chicago Branch RSCDS.The dance title is a reference to the fact that no "Lefts" (L's) are used in the dance, only "rights" (R's).
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