The Vale Of Atholl
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THE VALE OF ATHOLL (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Evelyn Murray Book of Perth Dances1- 8 1s cross down below 2s to dance Figs of 8 on opposite sides. (1)23
9-16 1s cross down below 2s to dance reels of 3 on own side with 2s and 3s also crossing down from the top position. 1(2)(3)
17-24 1s set advancing and turn 2H to face up, 1s cast to 2nd place and petronella turn into middle BtoB facing own sides
25-32 1s dance Double Triangles ending 2nd place own sides except 2s+3s set and cross RH to own sides on bars 27-28
(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)
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The Vale of Atholl, located in central Scotland within the county of Perthshire, is a region celebrated for its natural beauty and historical significance.The valley is framed by the Grampian Mountains, creating a picturesque setting characterized by the imposing Schiehallion, rolling hills, dense woodlands, and the River Garry.
One of the most notable landmarks in the Vale of Atholl is Blair Castle. Dating back to the 13th century, this historic fortress has witnessed centuries of Scottish history and played a role in events such as the Jacobite uprisings.
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