Scottish National Dances

3 small steps on the balls of the feet travelling away from the starting foot. Count 1&2

3rd rear, towards 2nd, 3rd rear (behind, side, behind)

3rd, towards 2nd, 3rd (front, side, front)

3rd rear, towards second, 3rd (behind, side, in front)

Step to right with RF flat, place LF in 3rd rear on 1/2 point and bend both knees.

A movement of elevation commencing on the balls of both feet in 3rd, during the elevation execute two change actions before landing with the same foot in front. Count and a 1.

Hop LF executing a high cut in front RF (count 1 and (and)) place RF on half point slightly forward of 2nd, steps LF to 3 rear, extending RF to 4 int aerial (a 2).

The skirt is held between the finger and thumb of each hand, and slightly in front of the body with backs of hands facing front.

Similar as for 4th int but starting extension is a direction between 4th int and 2nd aerial. On the travel the working foot is placed slightly forward of 2nd.

Hop LF, extending RF to 4th int aerial, bending the knee to bring RF halfway between 4th int aerial and 3rd aerial simultaneously on landing. Place RF on 1/2 pt in 4th int and close ball of LF into 3rd rear to take the weight. Count 1&2.

All types may be preceded or finished with an extension to 2nd aerial low and must be consistent throughout the step

Similar to pdb but spring towards 4 int taking the working foot to 3 rear and on the commencing spring there is a forward travel to 4th Inter Pos. (1&2)

Assemble in a Demi plié (both knees bent) with RF in 3rd (1). Disassemble onto LF, extending RF to 2 aerial (2), hop LF and Bouree under from RF making one complete turn on the spot (&3 &4). Note: the turn doesn't start until after the extension to 2 aerial

Hop, then step forward Towards 3rd aerial Pos (or 3rd rear aerial pos), then place in 3rd on the ball. Count &1.

Small circular action