Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Quadrille Country Dance

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

QUADRILLE COUNTRY DANCE (R8x32) 2C (4C set) MMM 1

1- 8 1L+2M lead down the middle and back, both ending in 2nd place opposite sides facing up to partners (2L steps up 3-4)
9-16 1s+2s set twice to partner on sides and turn 2H
17-24 1s+2s dance Ladies' Chain ending with 1s dancing full LH turn, 2s dancing ½ turn, staying in centre ready for...
25-32 1s+2s dance Poussette

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


Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams


Quadrille
The First Quadrille At Almack's, c. 1892
Marquis Of Worcester, Lady Jersey, Clanronald MacDonald And Lady Worcester

Image copyright British Library, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

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