The Rothbury Ramble

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

Strathspey
1- 8 1s and 3s dance 'Chase and Loop':
 1s and 3s chase clockwise ¼ round, dance RSh round side couple (Man round Man, Lady round Lady) and continue chase to opposite place. 3214
9-16 2s and 4s repeat. 3412
17-24 All dance Double Ladies' Chain (½ RH across in middle)
25-32 All 4 couples set and link; all turn partner 1½ RH, Ladies face out
33-40 All dance Double Men's Chain (½ LH across in middle), Ladies face out
41-56 All dance Schiehallion reel
57-64 All circle 8H round and back. 3412

Reel
Repeat 1-64 back to original places

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

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