40-bar Jig
3 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 4
| 1-8 | 1C cross down (2C up) | cast R round 1cnr : turn LH to face 1cnr |
| 9-32 | “Marigold reels”: 1C change place RSh with 1cnrs, who pass RSh to face cnr on the R | repeat along 2diag while other dancers stand | repeat along 1diag (1C is back in the middle facing 2cnr position; all corners have moved one place cclw). Repeat this 6-bar figure 3 more times, to starting positions, with 1C now facing 2cnr. |
| 33-40 | 1C turn 2cnr RH | turn 1cnr LH ; ½ Fig8 to L (round 4cnr) to (2,1,3) |
| (the Marigold Reels are “dance to each corner and set”, with the setting omitted) | |
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