Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Prince O'er The Water

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

PRINCE O'ER THE WATER (S4x32) 4C set Rosemary Mitchell Thistle Dubh 2

1- 8 All advance and retire and turn partner RH
9-16 All dance 4 couple Allemande. (4321)
17-24 4s+3s also 2s+1s dance double Fig of 8 (4s and 1s casting down/up to start)
25-32 All dance ½ reel of 4 on sides (4s and 2s in and down to start), 1s lead down to 4th place as others step up on last 2 bars

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


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