Dance Video Humours of California (Video 1)
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- Humours of California (S32, John Wilkinson: Belfast Branch Platinum Anniversary Dances)
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- Eric Ferguson (June 5, 2017, 1:51 p.m.) – Source: YouTube
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Humours of California 3/4L · S32
- 1-8
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1s set, cast 2 places, dance up between 3s, divide & dance out & up behind 2s to original place
- 9-16
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“Reel/Jig Poussette like figure”:
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9-10 1s+2s turn 3/4 2H to line up/down middle (Ladies face down, Men up)
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11 1s set out to Men’s side, pull back RSh on hop to 1/4 turn, 2s set out to Ladies’ side & 1/4 turn
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12 1s set moving down & pull back RSh on hop to 1/4 turn, 2s set moving up & 1/4 turn
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13-14 1s+2s set moving towards centre & turn 3/4 2H, finishing in middle retaining hands
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15-16 1s+2s retire to sides
- 17-20
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1s cross RH, cast round 1st corners to end 1M facing 3M at bottom, 1L facing 2L at top while 1st corners stand (2 bars) then change places RH
- 21-24
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1/2 LSh reels of 3 across (1M with couple in 3rd place, 1L with couple in top place)
- 25-28
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1s cross up/down LH, cast round 3rd corner position to finish 1M facing down, 1L facing up on own sides while 3rd corner (pstn) dancers stand (2 bars) then change places LH
- 29-32
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1/2 RSh reels of 3 on own sides (1M down, 1L up). 2 1 3