Wedding Vows |
by Sue McKinnell |
4x32 Strathspey for 4C (Square Set) |
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Bars |
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1-8 |
1C cross into reels of 3; 1W RS with 2C (1W gives RS to 2M to begin), 1M LS with 4C (1M gives LS to 4W to begin). 1C end facing 3C, 1W on 1M’s left. |
9-12 |
1C & 3C RH across, end 3W & 1W facing 3M & 1M with nearer hands joined. |
13-16 |
3W & 1W, 3M & 1M set (as if in a longways set), then turn to take partner’s hands and 1C & 3C set (as if facing up and down a longways set). |
17-20 |
1C cross out between 3C and cast back to original places. |
21-24 |
1C turn BH once round as 2C, 3C, & 4C turn to face CW. All chase 1 position CW; end with men facing partners. |
25-32 |
All dance a grand chain once around the set. |
Repeat 4 times. |
Suggested music is Fill the Fetters from Celebrate 50 Years with the Boston Branch. |
I attended the wedding of a friend’s cousin and this dance occurred to me as I watched the ceremony. |
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08/02 |