The Twisted Piston

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

1- 8 1s cross RH, cast (2s step up); 1s dance ½ Fig of 8 (1M up, 1L down, LSh round 3rd corner) to face 1st corner
9-16 1s dance DoSiDo with 1st corner; 1s dance ½ RSh diagonal reel of 4 with 1st corners, 1s pull back RSh to face 4th corner
17-24 1s dance DoSiDo with 4th corner; 1s dance ½ RSh diagonal reel of 4 with 4th corners, 1s pull back RSh to end BtoB in centre facing own sides in Double Triangles position
25-32 "Petronella Triangles":
  1s dance Double Triangle figure ending with Petronella turn to 2nd place own side while 2s+3s set, Petronella turn 1 place, set, Petronella 1 place. 213

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

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