Right Hands Across

In Right hands across, 3, 4 or more Scottish Country Dancers join right hands in the centre to form a Star, Face clockwise and Dance round with a Travelling Step, normally for 4 bars and normally Finishing where they started the Figure.

Here are examples of those Scottish Country Dances for which we have instructions on this site and in which the term, Right hands across, either appears explicitly or is implied; note that for a common term these will be a small selection; for a rare term, these may be all that exist:

Auchinellan Jig
Cherry Blossom Time
Craven Reel
Fairy Flag
Jubilee Jig
Newmachar Strathspey
Queen Mary Of Scotland
Swirling Waters (Drewry)
Trail Of The Swan
Windmills

Dance Video Clip Which Demonstrates Right Hands Across

Right Hands Across Video Clip

Links To Pages Related To 'Hands Across'

Figures

Hands Across

And Back
Double Left Hands Across
Double Right Hands Across
Left Hands Across
Left Hands Across Halfway
N Hands Across
Right Hands Across
Right Hands Across Halfway
Teapots

Additional search terms: RH across.

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