Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Stonehaven Market Square

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

STONEHAVEN MARKET SQUARE (M-(S64+R64)) Sq.Set Carol Eddie and Christine Grant Stonehaven Platinum Anniversary Dances

Strathspey
1-8 1M+3L dance Fig of 8 round 2s while 1L+3M dance Fig of 8 round 4s
9-16 1s+3s advance and retire; 1s+3s dance ½ R&L
17-24 2M+4L dance Fig of 8 round 1s (in 3rd place) while 2L+4M dance Fig of 8 round 3s (in 1st place)
25-32 2s+4s advance and retire; 2s+4s dance ½ R&L
33-40 Ladies dance RH across and LH across
41-48 Men dance LH across and RH across
49-56 All circle 8H round and back
57-64 All turn partner LH, Ladies join RH in centre as Men drop LH and join RH with partner; All dance RH across ½ round to original places

Repeat 1-64 in Reel time

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


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