32-bar Strathspey
4 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 4
| 1-8 | 1C lead down {2}, turn RH {4}, lead up {2} |
| 9-16 | 1W+2W+3W set (holding hands) to 2M+3M+4M, change places LH ; the 3 top persons on M side repeat with the bottom 3 on W side, changing places RH |
| 17-24 | 1M+2M+3M+4M (now in top four places!) RHA while 1W+2W+3W+4W LHA ; M continue RHA, joining partners as they pass to form a double wheel, 1C dance down to 4pl and make an arch, the other couples follow |
| 25-32 | 2C+3C+4C dance under arch and up to new places ; 2C+3C & 4C+1C circle4 left. |
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