Portincaple
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
PORTINCAPLE (R8x32) 3C (4C set) Roger Cooper Birmingham Platinum Book 20171- 8 1s set and cast (2s step up), turn LH to face 3L, 1L behind 1M
9-16 1s dance ½ LSh tandem reel on 1st corner diagonal, LSh to 3L to begin; dance ½ LSh tandem reel on 2nd corner diagonal, 1s LSh to 3M to begin. 1s end in middle facing up, nearer hands joined with Lady on Man's Left
17-24 Mirror reels of 3 on opposite sides (3s out/down, 1s up, 2s out/up) giving hands where possible. 3s and 2s loop at end. (3)(1)(2)
25-32 3M+1M+2M nearer hands joined slip to Right to own side while 3L+1L+2L nearer hands joined slip Left to own side, Men passing behind Ladies. All turn partners RH
(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)
Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams
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Portincaple is a hamlet in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.
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