Sapphire Strathspey

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

SAPPHIRE STRATHSPEY (S8x32) 3C (4C set) Harry Rhodes Snowdon Book 2

1- 8 1s+3s dance petronella turn into centre, ½ turn partner RH and dance ½ reel of 4 in centre
9-16 3s+1s ½ turn partner RH, petronella turn to own side, 1s lead up to top and cast to 2nd place
17-24 3s+1s+2s circle 6H round and back
25-32 3s+1s+2s dance Allemande

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

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Sapphire is a gemstone variety of the mineral corundum, an aluminium oxide (α-Al2O3).

Sapphire And Diamond Ring

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