Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Strathspey For Helen

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

STRATHSPEY FOR HELEN (S3x32) 3C set Christine Grant

1- 8 1s and 3s face in diagonally and set, dance RH across and set facing in diagonally again
9-16 2s petronella into the centre, set facing partners, change places LH up/down and cast left back to places
17-24 1s lead down for 3 bars, back up to the top and cast to 2nd place (2s step up on 23-24)
25-32 1s and 3s dance the Tournee. 231

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


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