Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Trimble Tumble

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

TRIMBLE TUMBLE (R8x32) 3C (4C set) Ron Arrowsmith Doune Collection

1- 8 1s+2s dance double Fig of 8 (1s cast and cross up, 2s dance up to 1st place and cast to start) 2s end in 2nd place on opposite side
9-16 1s+2s dance Ladies' Chain
17-24 1s dance down the middle and back to 2nd place while 2s set, cross down below 3s and cast up to 1st place own side
25-32 2s+1s+3s dance reels of 3 on own sides (1s dance out and up to start)

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


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