Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Two's Company - Three's A Crowd

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

TWO'S COMPANY - THREE'S A CROWD (S3x32) 3C set H Sherman

1- 8 1s+2s+3s set and dance La Baratte:
 2-4 Men ½ turn opposite Lady RH and retains hand but at arm's length from each other
 5-6 Men retrace steps with Lady turning right under Man's arm briefly into Allemande hold (Man behind Lady facing Lady's original place)
 and releasing Lady's RH she turns under Man's left arm until almost in original places
 7-8 Couple change places LH to opposite places
9-16 1s+2s+3s set and link for 3 twice to end 321
17-20 3s+2s set and link
21-32 All dance 3 couple R&L. 231

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



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