Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Start As You Finish

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

START AS YOU FINISH (R3x32) 3C Set John Morris Vallin Collection 4

1- 8 1s set and cast (2s step up); 1s turn 1½ LH to face down (1L on 1M's right)
9-12 1s cross down to dance ½ Fig of 8 through 3s
13-20 Mirror reels of 3 on sides (1s in/up, 2s cast down, 3s dance and cast up to start). 213
21-24 1s cross up to dance ½ Fig of 8 through 2s. 2(1)3
25-32 1s turn 1½ LH; cast to 3rd place (3s step up) and set. 231

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


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