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32-bar Strathspey
3 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 3
| 2C stand on opposite sides to begin. (1,2x,3) | |
| 1-8 | 1W+2M & 2W+3M set and turn RH (on sidelines); 1M+2W & 2M+3W set and turn LH |
| 9-16 | 2C set | cross RH ; ½ RSh Reels3 on sides (2C goes R) |
| 17-24 | 2C set | cross LH, ½ LSh Reels3 on sides (2C goes L), all end in the middle |
| 25-32 | All C turn BH twice, ending in the middle ; dance out to sides and chase clw 2 places |
| (Note: you end opposite another P to form new “couples” ; after 3 rounds you are back in original places.) | |
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