Starry Night Glow

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

1- 8 1s dance in and cast 1 place (2s step up bars 3-4). 1s dance down between 3s and cast up to 2nd place. 213
9-10 2s+1s+3s cross RH. (1M+2s facing down and 1L+3s facing up)
11-12 1s dance small clockwise circle in place (2 small travelling steps) while 2s change places with 3s on the sides passing 1s RSh on the sides. All face clockwise
13-16 3s+1s+2s chase ½ way clockwise. 1s finish facing 1st corners
17-22 2s+1s+3s dance "Corners pass and turn ¼ round":
 17-18 Centre dancers change places with corners while corners dance in and turn 1¼ RH to face next corner position, corners not moving face diagonally in and set
 19-22 repeat bars 17-18 twice
23-24 2s+3s chase clockwise ¼ way round set while 1s follow 1st corner persons. (3)1(2)
25-32 3s+1s+2s dance Diagonal R&L (Man down/Lady up). 213

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

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"Starry Night" Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890), Oil On Canvas, c. 1888

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