The Lady

a strathspey in 32 bars for 3 couples in a longwise set
recommended tune: any suitable strathspeytime music



1
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6
1st couple set to each other, cross over giving right hand and cast off one place. 2nd couple step up on bars 5 and 6

7
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8
2nd, 1st and 3rd couple cross over giving right hand and....

9
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10
... cast out to the sidelines pulling right shoulder back

11 - 14 2nd, 1st and 3rd couple dance half six hands round to the left

15 - 16 1st couple turn by the right hand finish facing 2nd corners

17 - 20 Second corners pass and turn. On bar 20, 1st couple turn each other quickly with right hand to face 1st corners

21
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24
First corners pass and turn. At the end, 1st couple dance to second place on own side

25
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32
3rd, 1st and 2nd couples dance 'The Knot'

repeat having passed a couple

devised by R. Spägele and C. Rembold for Karin Schnabl
Schwäbisch Gmünd, July 1994