Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Turn By The Right Halfway

To Turn by the right halfway two Scottish Country Dancers Take Right hands and proceed round each other in the natural direction (clockwise), Finishing with their Positions interchanged.
For example, here are some Scottish Country Dances in which the term, Turn by the right halfway, is used in either the MiniCrib or the MaxiCrib Dance instructions or both -
Bamfad
Butterscotch And Honey
Catherine's Ceilidh
Celebration Strathspey (MacPherson)
Dance For All The Mackays
Fairbridge Reel
Major Ian Stewart
Miss Betty Ferguson Of Dumfries
Valentine
Year Of Dance

Links To Pages Related To 'Turning'

Figures
Turning
Allemande Left
Allemande Right
Birl
Gypsy Turn
Open Turn
Pump Handle Turn
Quick Turn
Slow Turn
Tulloch Turn
Turn
Turn Both Hands
Turn By The Left
Turn By The Left Halfway
Turn By The Right
Turn By The Right Halfway
Turn Corner, Partner, Corner, Partner
Turn Corner, Partner, Corner, Partner, In Reverse
Turn Halfway
Turn On The Spot
Turn On The Spot Halfway
Additional search terms: ½ Turn RH (MiniCrib).
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