Dance: Flowers for Christine

32-bar Jig
4 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 4
Progression: 2341

Devised by:
Frans Ligtmans (2002)
Formations:
Figure of Eight - half (FIG8;1C;HALF;)
Dance down and up - 4 people (DWNUP;4P;)
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
Pas-de-Basque
Published in:
Thistle Club Jubilee Book [8] *
Recommended Music:
Flowers for Christine (Bernie Hewitt)

Crib

1-81C+3C turn RH | cast off (2C+4C up) ; 1C+3C ½Fig8 up (2,1x,4,3x)
9-161C+3C set | 2C facing 1C & 4C facing 3C set; turn person opposite RH ¾ to lines of 4 across (men at the ends) facing down | All set
17-24In lines of 4 dance down ; swivel R and dance up | drop hands and dance to sidelines, men to 1st & 3rd pos, women follow to 2nd & 4th pos (order on M side 2M,1W,4M,3W , on W side 1M,2W,3M,4W)
25-32All set | 1M+1W following & 3M+3W following cast clw to exchanged places | All M set while 3W+2W & 1W+4W chance places LH (2,3,4,1)
Crib needs checked · Source: Eric T. Ferguson ·

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