Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

One Humanity

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

ONE HUMANITY (S8x32) 3C (4C set) Wouter Joubert Fields Of Gold

1- 8 1s+2s set, turn partner 2H flowing into ½ Strathspey (Diamond) Poussette. 1s finish facing 1st corners. 213
9-16 1s dance ½ diagonal RSh reel of 4 with 1st corners, pass RSh to dance ½ diagonal reel with 2nd corners. (3)(1)(2)
17-24 1s dance a One Couple knot:
 17-18 1s ½ RH turn into Allemande hold facing up
 19-20 1s dance LSh round 3L and face down along Men's side
 21 release RH, 1M guides 1L in front to face down just outside the Men's side with LH joined
 22 1M dancing down and slightly in, guides 1L into centre
 23-24 1s ½ turn LH to 2nd place opposite sides
25-32 3s+1s+2s set and turn partners 2H to face clockwise; all chase clockwise ½ way round to own sides. 213

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


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