Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Sally Gardens

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

SALLY GARDENS (S4x32) 4C set John W Mitchell Whetherley Book 11

1- 8 1s cast to 4th place and lead up to 1st place
as 2s set and cross RH, cast to 4th place and cross RH
as 3s dance Fig of 8 round 2nd positions
as 4s turn RH and cast down and follow 1s up middle to 2nd place. 1432
9-12 4s+3s+2s dance ½ reflection reels of 3 on sides (3s in and down between 2s to start). 1234
13-16 1s+2s+3s dance ½ reflection reels of 3 on sides (2s out and up between 1s to start). 3214
17-24 All set and 3s+2s also 1s+4s dance ½ R&L then all cross RH
25-32 All circle 8H round and back. 2341

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


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