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Struan Robertson's Reel

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STRUAN ROBERTSON'S REEL (R8x40) 3C (4C set) David Rutherford, 1750

1- 8 1s cast 2 places, lead up to top and cast on own side to face 1st corners
9-16 1s dance 'Hello-Goodbye' setting and end facing 1st corners
17-24 1s turn 1st corner RH, partner LH, 2nd corner RH and turn partner LH to face 1st corners
25-32 1s dance reels of 3 on opposite sides giving LSh to 1st corners and pass RSh to...
33-40 1s dance reels of 3 on own sides giving RSh to 4th corners and end in 2nd place

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


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