Dance: The Four-poster Jig

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

Devised by:

Sue McKinnell (2002)

Formations:

Reel of three - on sides (REEL;R3;SIDES;)
Hands across - 4 - left (HX;4P;L;)
Hands across - 4 - right (HX;4P;R;)
Note: This list may be incomplete.
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
Note: This list may be incomplete.

Published in:

Sue McKinnell's Scottish Country Dances [85] *

Full description:

http://suedan.com/dances/instructions/fourposter.html

Recordings (1): Show tunes

Scottish Dance Music (The Music Makars), track 3 [pace 35.0]

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