Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Wedding At Fingask Castle

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

WEDDING AT FINGASK CASTLE (R32) Round the Room Holly Boyd Célébrations
Round the Room. 2 circles, e.g. Ladies with backs to centre of room facing partner

1- 8 All face to left (Ladies anticlockwise, Men clockwise) and dance (or walk) 4 bars round, pull back RSh and dance back to face partner
9-16 All DoSiDo with partner and turn partner RH
17-24 All Retire (2 bars), Advance (2 Bars) and clap; All Retire (2 bars) and Advance towards person diagonally to right
25-32 All dance RSh round 'new partner' (4 bars); All turn 'new partner' RH (or birl) to end inner circle (Ladies) facing anticlockwise, outer circle (Men) facing clockwise

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


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