Dance The Celebration Jig 1114
See also: Celebration Jig (J40, 3/3L, Bourne: Galloways), Celebration Jig (J32, 4/4L, Bowlen: Blackadder)
Jig · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Roy Goldring (1994)
- Intensity
- 826/888/866/888 = 66% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Capstan (CPSTN)
- Reel of three - on side (REEL;R3;SIDES;)
- Hands across - 3 (HX;3P;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Skip-Change
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Published in
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- Auld Friends Meet [26]
- Two Celebration Dances [2]
- Recommended Music
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Celebration Jig | Muriel Johnstone's Band | 15 Social Dances | CD | 17 | J32 8 | 4:49 | 36.1 | |
| Invitation Dance, The/Border Lassies/The Celebration Jig/Ciamar a Tha | Muriel Johnstone and Friends | Auld Friends Meet | CD | 19 | J32 8 | 4:42 | 35.2 |
The Celebration Jig 3/4L · J32
- 1–
- 1c+3c “The Capstan”{6} round 2c (1c dance down as 3c cast up | repeat figure ; repeat figure) | 1c turn 2c EH ½ on the side and 3c & 2c face out (3,1,2)
- 9–
- Crossover Reels3 on the sides, 1c cross down to start, finish with loops and with 1c LHJ and RHJ with 2cnr
- 17–
- 1c+2cnrs BiL | 1c turn P LH ½ as all cnrs chase 1place clw ; BiL again on 2diag. | 1c turn P LH ½ as all cnrs chase 1place clw (2x, 1 on midline,3x)
- 25–
- 2c+1M & 1W+3c RHA ; All turn P RH 1½ (2,1,3)
The Celebration Jig 3/4L · J32
- 1–6
- 1c&3c dance capstan round standing 2c (1W&3W dance round 2W, keeping her on their L, to finish in each other’s places, while 1M&3M dance similarly round 2M keeping him on their R).
- 7–8
- 2c+1c change places (W LH, M RH) [2c fin facing out]
- 9–
- Reels3 on sides (3c dance out and down, 1c cross down to 3x, 2c dance up; at end 2c+3c dance loops, 1c dance to face 2nd corner pos)
- 17–
- 1c (giving LH to ptr) & 2nd corner pos balance in line | 1c ½ turn LH while corners dance 1pl cw ; 1c (giving LH to ptr) & 2nd corner pers balance in line | 1c ½ turn LH while corners dance 1pl cw
- 25–28
- 1M&2c, 1W&3c RH across (to 2,1x,3)
- 29–32
- All 1½ turn RH (to 2,1,3)
The Celebration Jig 3/4L · J32
- 1-6
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1s+3s dance “The Capstan”:
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1-2 1s NHJ dance down 2 places while 3s cast up to 1st place
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3-4 3s NHJ dance down 2 places while 1s cast up to 1st place
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5-6 1s NHJ dance down 2 places curving into 3rd place while 3s cast up to first place
- 7-8
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1s+2s 1/2 turn on side (Men RH, Ladies LH)
- 9-16
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1s cross down to dance reels of 3 on opp sides (3s out/down, 2s out/up to start). 2s+3s end reels with loops, 1s face 2nd corner (pstn)
- 17-20
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1s join LH with partner, RH with corner (1M+3L & 1L+2M) & Bal-in-Line, 1s 1/2 turn LH while corners chase 1 place clockwise
- 21-24
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1s join LH with partner, RH with 4th corner pstn (1M+2L &1L+3M) & Bal-in-Line, 1s 1/2 turn RH
- 25-32
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1M+2s (at top) also 1L+3s (at bottom) dance RH across to end all on opp sides (2) (1) (3); all turn partner 1.1/2 RH. End 2 1 3
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Added on: 2019-09-11 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Demonstration quality
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darmstadt_2016_05_23 | 2016-05-23 | OnYourToes Darmstadt | May 18, 2016, 8:46 p.m. |
| Rhein-Main-Mini-Social, 6. September 2016 (F) | 2016-09-06 | Anselm Lingnau | July 6, 2016, 11:36 p.m. |
| Rhein-Main-Mini-Social, 1. Juli 2016 (MZ) | 2016-07-01 | Narhalla Dancers | June 22, 2016, 9:34 p.m. |
| Pawling 2016 - Dances taught | Sue Ronald | May 27, 2016, 5:51 p.m. | |
| Rhein-Main-Mini-Social, 6. Juni 2016 (DA) | 2016-06-06 | OnYourToes Darmstadt | May 18, 2016, 8:55 p.m. |
| Nunspeet 40th Anniversary Ball | 2020-02-01 | Margaret Lambourne | Oct. 23, 2019, 11:05 p.m. |
| FSCDC 10 May 2016 | 2016-05-10 | Anselm Lingnau | May 31, 2016, 11:19 p.m. |
| Roy Goldring dances | 2017-12-23 | Atsuko Clement | Dec. 23, 2017, 4:23 p.m. |
| Rhein-Main Mini Social: Dances | Anselm Lingnau | July 17, 2018, 1:30 a.m. |
