Pluto's Head

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

1- 8 1M+2L turn RH (4 bars). 1s+2s circle 4H round to Left
9-16 1L+2M turn LH (4 bars). 1s+2s circle 4H round to Right
17-24 1s lead down (3 bars), lead up (3 bars) and cast to 2nd place (2s step up 23-24)
25-32 2s+1s dance R&L

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

1-8 1M and 2W turn by RH once round, then 1C and 2C circle once round to the left.
9-16 1W and 2M turn by LH once round, then 1C and 2C circle once round to the right.
17-24 1C dance down the dance for 3 bars, turn and dance up to the top for 3 bars, then cast to second place, 2C stepping up on bars 23-24.
25-32 1C and 2C dance rights and lefts.

Repeat.

(Dance crib compiled by the deviser, Sue McKinnell, Sep 1999)

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You start by drawing a bunch of circles, then draw meridian lines, and finish by filling in the details.

Suggested music: Lady Susan Stewart's Reel.

(Dance information by the deviser, Sue McKinnell)

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