Dance: The Roselath Cross

32-bar Jig
3 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 4

Devised by:
Henrietta Vosper (1998)
Formations:
Reel of three - on sides (REEL;R3;SIDES;)
Reel of three - across (REEL;ACROSS;R3;)
Note: Due to limitations in the underlying data, the relative order of formations in this list may be different from the order of formations in the actual dance.
Steps:
Skip-Change
Published in:
Book 41, The Millennium Dances [10] *
Pocket: Books 39,40,41 [29]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [164]
Recommended Music:
The Roselath Cross (Kerrell Garner)
Recordings (1): Show tunes
Book 41. The Millennium Dances (David Cunningham and his Scottish Dance Band), track 10 [pace 35.1]

Crib

1-81C+2C+3C Mirror Reels3{6}, 1C start inwards | 1C dance down to DTr position own side while 2C dances to 1pl
9-16All set | on [10] 1C turns ¼ right to face M up W down | 1C set hands joined ; 1C cast R round 2cnr and meet, swiveling R to DTr position facing 1+2cnrs
17-24Repeat with new corners ; 1C casts R round 4cnr into 2pl
25-32Reels3 across, LSh to 1cnr.
Crib needs checked · Source: Eric T. Ferguson ·

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