Tapadh Leibh
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
TAPADH LEIBH (S3x32) 3C set John Fletcher BHS 9 for 20151- 8 1s set, cast (2s step up) turn 1st corners RH and finish facing 1st corners
9-16 1s dance ½ diagonal reel of 4 with 1st corners, pass LSh, dance ½ diagonal reel of 4 with 2nd corners and turn ¾ LH
17-24 1L+3s (at top) and 1M+2s dance RH across, 1s ending LSh to LSh in centre facing opposite sides. 1s petronella turn to 2nd opposite sides; 3s+1s+2s set
25-32 3s+1s+2s turn partners RH ½ way, face partner, pull back RSh and dance out to own sides and 1s+2s dance RH across
(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)
Dance Information
"Tapadh Leibh" is Scottish Gaelic for "Thank You" (formal or plural).
Tapadh Leibh - Thank You
Published in https://www.minicrib.org.uk/Publications/BHS 9 for 2015.pdf
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