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Tullynessle And Forbes Hall

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TULLYNESSLE AND FORBES HALL (S3x32) 3C set Edna Ewen 9 for 90 Aberdeen 90th and RSCDS Book 54.

1- 8 1s+2s+3s set, 1s cast as 2s dance up. 1L+2s also 1M+3s dance RH across, 2s face out.
9-16 2s +1s dance double Fig of 8 (1s cross up, 2s cast off), 1s finish in middle facing down nearer hands joined, 3s step in to face 1s nearer hands joined
17-24 1s+3s dance Rondel
25-32 2s+3s+1s circle 6H round and back

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


Keith Rose's Crib Diagram


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Dance Information

Devised by Edna Ewen, from RSCDS Aberdeen Branch, Published in RSCDS Book 54, Dance number 6.

Recommended tune: "Tullynessle and Forbes Hall", composed by Donald McLellan.


Tullynessle and Forbes are neighboring settlements situated in the northeastern part of Scotland, within the Aberdeenshire council area.

Tullynessle and Forbes Public Hall serves the two settlements, just 1 minutes drive to the west of Montgarrie.

Tullynessle and Forbes Public Hall, Suie Road, Tullynessle, Alford AB33 8QN, Aberdeenshire.
Tullynessle And Forbes Public Hall, Suie Road, Tullynessle, Alford, Aberdeenshire.


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