Jig · 48 bars
· 4 couples · Longwise - 4
(Progression: 2341)
- Devised by
- Betty MacLellan Redfearn
- Intensity
- 7777/8888/8008/8888/8008/8000
=
69% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- Recommended Music
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- 1–8
- All 4 women ADVANCE to partners; RH with partners 2 PAS DE BASQUE face down in Promenade hold on Men’s side; dance last half of PROMENADE.
- 9–16
- All SET once to partners, 1s face 2s and 3s face 4s set once; HALF REEL of four on sides to original places.
- 17–32
- 1s and 4s petronella (4 bars); 1s and 4s HALF REEL of four finish in middle [4M 4L 1M 1L]; 4s+2s and 1s+3s RH across and LH back
- 33–40
- 1s and 4s HALF REEL of four; 1s and 4s SET to partners once then TURN LH to original places
- 41–48
- 1c CROSS RH, CAST one place, CROSS LH, CAST to 4th place while 2s+3s+4s joining hands move up on bars 7 & 8
- 1-4
- All 4 Ladies advance (2 skip change), join RH with partners, all set &
end facing down in Promenade hold on Men’s side
- 5-8
- All dance last 4 bars of Promenade (i.e. 4s followed by 3s+2s+1s dance
up middle to end on sides 4 3 2 1)
- 9-16
- All set to partner, 1s face 2s & 3s face 4s on sides & all set once; 1/2
RSh reels of 4 on sides. All end in original places
- 17-24
- 1s+4s Petronella turn & set (4 bars); 1s+4s dance 1/2 RSh reel of 4
finishing in middle (4M 4L 1M 1L)
- 25-32
- 4s+2s & 1s+3s dance RH across and LH back, 1s+4s remaining in middle
ready for …
- 33-40
- 1s+4s dance 1/2 RSh reel of 4; 1s+4s set to partners & turn partners LH
to original places
- 41-48
- 1s cross RH, cast; cross LH & cast to 4th place (2s+3s+4s step up 7-8)
