Dance: Saint Patrick's Day

24-bar Jig
2 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 4

Devised by:
(unknown)
Formations:
Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
Poussette - half - special (POUSS;HALF;SPEC;)
Lead down and up (DWNUP;LEAD;)
Hands across - 4 (HX;4P;)
Steps:
Skip-Change
Pas-de-Basque
Published in:
Book 3 [3] *
Pocket: Books 1, 2, 3 [27]
Recommended Music:
Saint Patrick's Day (Niel Gow)
Recordings (1): Show tunes
Book 3. Music for Twelve Traditional Dances (Bobby Crowe and his Scottish Dance Band), track 7

Crib

1-81C+2C ½ RHA ; 2C+1C ½ Poussette (to 1,2)
9-161C lead down the middle and up
17-241C+2C ½ RHA ; turn RH 1½
(TACnotes gives the 4 bar half Poussette as “away and turn, travel and turn | into centre, retire)
Crib needs checked · Source: Eric T. Ferguson ·

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