Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Ratty's Hornpipe

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

RATTY'S HORNPIPE (R8x32) 3C (4C set) Tom Winter Dunsmuir Dances

1- 8 1s cross down to dance reels of 3 on opposite sides
9-16 1s on opposite sides lead down middle and back ending 2nd place for double triangles
17-24 1s dance Double Triangles ending 2nd place opposite sides
25-32 1s turn RH, dance half Fig of 8 (Lady round 2s and Man round 3s)

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


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