Pittencrieff Panic

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

Pittencrieff Panic
Town House Posse
Reel 8 x 32 bars 3 Couple Repeat 4 Couple Set Longwise Set

1-4 1s dance in and cast to 2nd place;

5-8 giving right shoulder (no hands) 1s dance around each other with strong eye contact, finishing facing out on own sides;

9-16 giving right shoulder to partners' first corners, 1s dance reels of 3 on own sides, finishing facing in;

17-24 2L1L3L set advancing, set, set retiring and set WHILE 2M1M3M set twice, set advancing and set retiring;

25-32 all 6 hands round and back, finishing 2s1s3s.

(MAXICRIB. Scottish country dancing instructions compiled by Reuben Freemantle)

Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams

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Dance Information

The dance is named after Pittencrieff Park, donated to the citizens of Dunfermline by Andrew Carnegie, in which the local RSCDS Branch holds summer dances.

Pittencrieff Park

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