Tak Tent

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

1- 8 All set and 1s+2s also 3s+4s dance ½ RH across as 5s cross RH, all set and 2s+4s+5s cross RH as 1s+3s set advancing and turn about to face 1st corner (position)
9-16 1s and 3s dance pass and turn with 1st corners and pass RSh to face 2nd corners, dance pass and turn with 2nd corner (position) and end facing 3rd corners (position)
17-24 1s and 3s dance 'Hello-Goodbye' setting and end advancing to face opposite sides LSh to LSh
25-32 1s and 3s dance RH across (Lady up and Man down), 1s and 3s ¾ turn LH and cast 1 place

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

Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams

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Dance Information

The Heraldry Society of Scotland was founded in 1977 with the objective of promoting the study of heraldry and encouraging its correct use in Scotland and overseas.

The Society encourages people to join whether they have their own Arms, intend to procure Arms, or have a general interest in Scottish Heraldry.

The Heraldry Society publishes a quarterly quality A4 sized colour newsletter entitled Tak Tent, and an annual booklet (100pp) of essays entitled The Double Tressure.

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