Lost in a Reel

by Sue McKinnell

8x32 Reel for 3C

Bars

1-8

1C cross RH and cast off 1 place as 2C step up. 1C dance a half figure of 8, 1W down and 1M up, to end facing 1^st corners.

9-16

1C dance a half reel of 3 across the set giving LS to 1^st corners to begin then dance a half RS reel of 3 on the sides giving RS to 2^nd corner positions and looping around to face in in 2^nd place on opposite sides. Corners are encouraged to dance loops on the corners where it makes sense and they have time.

17-24

1C dance a half reel of 3 across the set giving LS to partner's 1^st corner positions to begin then dance a half RS reel of 3 on the sides giving RS to partner's 2^nd corner positions and looping around to face 1^st corners. Corners are encouraged to dance loops on the corners where it makes sense and they have time.

25-32

Hello-goodbye setting.

Repeat.

Suggested music is Broadford Bay from A Skye Collection.

I write lots of dances but often have trouble coming up with names for them. One of our dancers suggested naming a dance Lost in a Reel so I wrote this one to match the name. Thanks, Denise!

03/24