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32-bar Strathspey
3 facing 3
Set shape: Round the room
| Lines of 3 (W-M-W) facing each other round the room | |
| 1-8 | Giving hands in lines of 3 all advance {1}, retire {1}, men Petronella Turn to finish between the two women on their R ; repeat in new lines, men finishing in lines opposite to the original ones |
| 9-16 | men Reel3 with ‘new’ partners, starting by giving RSh to woman on the right |
| 17-24 | Women Petronella Turn to change on place to the right, set facing inward ; repeat and set in new places in lines opposite to the original ones (original partners back) |
| 25-32 | All dance BtoB with the person opposite, giving hands for first and last step ; all advance one step, bow and curtsey and turn round, right hand W to the left, M+left hand W to the right, M+right hand W making an arch for left hand W |
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