Orange To Aotearoa
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
ORANGE TO AOTEAROA (S3x32) 3C set Gaye Collin SCD Is All Around The World1- 4 1s nearer hands joined dance down (2 step), face each other and set advancing passing BtoB to face up (2s step up 3-4)
5- 8 1s dance up, cast to 2nd place opposite sides. 1M faces out
9-16 2s+1s dance Ladies' Chain, 1s dancing on at end to finish in centre, BtoB, 1L facing up, 1M facing down
17-24 Glorified Fig of 8:
17-20 1s dance out of ends, cast Left, dance in through 2nd place opposite sides and turn ¾ LH while bars 19-20 2s+3s Adv(1) touch RH +Ret(1)
21-24 1s dance out of same ends as before, cast Right, into 2nd place own sides
25-32 1s+3s dance the Bourrel:
25-28 1M+3L set advancing, ¾ turn 2H and twirl to end BtoB (Lady facing up and Man down) while partners chase anticlockwise to face partner
26-32 Set to partners and turn 2H (sometimes RH) to own sides having changed places
(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)
Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams
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