The Trio (Howard)

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

1- 8 1s+2s set and dance RH across, 1s dance in and cast to 2nd place while 2s dance up. (1s end facing in/down in 2nd place, 2s at the top facing out)
9-14 2s+1s+3s dance mirror reels of 3 giving hands where possible (1s in/down, 2s out/up to start).
15-16 2s and 3s finish the reel by looping into place while 1s turn ¾ LH to end 1M between the 2s facing 2M and 1L between the 3s facing 3L
17-20 1M+2s also 1L+3s dance ½ LSh across
21-24 1s turn RH to continue reels with other couple (1s facing own side pass dancer RSh). 213
25-28 1M+3L ½ turn RH, pull back RSh and dance out to opposite side while 1L and 3M dance 2 places clockwise round. 2(3)(1)
29-32 3s+1s set and cross RH with partner. 231

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

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