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32-bar Reel
3 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 4
| 1– 1C set | lead down, cross below 3C {3} and cast up to top {3} -while-, 2C wait {2} | set ; lead down between 3C and cast up (1x,2,3) | |
| 9– 1C+2C Chain Progression: 1C+2C turn RH ¾ | 1W+2W turn LH 1½ –while– - 1M+2M chase clw ½ | 2C turn RH ¾ to top –while– 1C turn RH 1½ to face 2cnr | |
| 17– 1C+2cnrs ½ Reel4, at end, 1C quick turn LH to face 1cnr ; ½ Reel4 with 1cnrs, 1C finish between end Couples, | |
| 25– 3C+1W & 2C+1M in lines across set | 3C+2C change place on side RH –while– 1C turn RH ¾ (2x,1x,3x) ; in lines set, all cross RH (2,1,3) |
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