Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

The Reel Thing

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE REEL THING (J32) Round the Room Judith Kowalczik
Round the Room, 2 facing 2

1- 8 All dance DoSiDo with partner, all couples advance and retire
9-16 Interlocking reels of 4, all pass opposite person RSh to start
17-24 All circle 4H round and back
25-32 All dance ½ RH across with opposite couple, ½ LH across with next couple, then RH across (4 bars) with couple after next

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


Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams


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