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Scottish Country Dance Instruction

1- 8 All dance RSh reels of 4 on own side
9-12 1s+2s also 3s+4s dance ½ RH across; 1s+4s (middle couples) dance ½ LH across. 2413
13-16 2s+4s also 1s+3s dance ½ RH across; 2s+3s (middle couples) dance ½ LH across while 1s and 4s cross LH with partner. 4(3)(2)1
17-24 2s+3s dance Espagnole, ending by turning 1½ (3s RH, 1s LH) to own sides, 2s in centre nearer hands joined facing up. 4s step in nearer hands joined facing down. 4231
25-28 4s+2s set, 4s cross down to 2nd place opposite side while 2s dance up to 1st place. 3s step into middle nearer hands joined facing up
29-32 4s+3s set, 4s cross down to 3rd place own side while 3s dance up to 2nd place. 2341

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

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