Sodger Laddie
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
SODGER LADDIE (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Walsh RSCDS Book 121- 8 1s cross down to face 1st corners and dance reels of 3 across giving RSh to 1st corners
9-16 1s dance reels of 3 with other couples giving LSh to 2nd corners
17-24 1s lead out between 2L+3L, 1L casts up 1M down, meet and lead out between 2M+3M, 1L casts up to original place as 1M casts down and up to place
25-32 1s dance DoSiDo, cast to 2nd places and turn RH
(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)
Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams
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Sodger is another name for soldier and laddie is another name for boy - soldier boy.
A Soldier Boy Of The 71st Regiment Infantry, New York National Guard, Saying Good Bye To His Sweetheart, 1917
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