Yes Mary
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
YES MARY (M-(S2x32+R2x32)) Sq.Set John Robertson, (Taunton)1- 4 1s and 3s set and Petronella in Tandem into centre of set facing each other (1s with backs to 4s and 3s with backs to 2s)
5- 8 1s and 3s set, change places LH to face opposite side couples
9-16 All dance parallel RSh reels of 4 across the set
17-18 2s+1s also 4s+3s dance ½ RH across
19-22 2s and 4s facing in centre change places LH (2 bars) and curve to left 2s into 3rd place and 4s into 1st place
23-24 All four couples set
25-32 All circle 8H round and back. 4123
Repeat in Strathspey time and then twice in Reel time to regain original positions
(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)
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