Dance The Argyll Square 11376

Jig · 96 bars · 4 couples · Square (Progression: OnceOnly)

Devised by

Roy Goldring (2000)

Intensity

80 80 08 08 66 44 44 66 88 88 44 44 88 = 60% (whole dance)

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Recommended Music

Name	Artist	Album	Media	Trk	Type	Time	Pace
The Argyll Square	Iain MacPhail and his Scottish Dance Band	Book 43	CD	14	J96	1:46	35.3
The Argyll Square	Iain MacPhail and his Scottish Dance Band	Book 43	CD	15	J96	1:46	35.3
The Argyll Square	Chris Peterson & Michael Hudson	Bluebonnet Ball 2004	CD	7	J96 1	1:51	37.0

1–: 1c+3c RHA ; from the middle 1M/1W dance Lsh round 2W/2M and both cast L, 1W leading, to own places (3c doing likewise with 4c)
9–: 1c+3c LHA and repeat figure mirrored (1c/3c round 4c/2c, Rsh)
17–32: 2c+4c repeat [1–16] (all to own places)
33–: 1c+3c set to P | change places RH ; 1W+3W change places LH | 1M+3M change places RH
41–: All W R&L on the diagonal, to start 1W change with 2W and 3W with 4W
49–: All M R&L on the other diagonal, to start 1M change with 4M and 3M with 2M
57–: 2c+4c repeat [33–40] 2M+4M remain facing out (to 3,4,1,2, M facing out)
65–: All C turn RH 1¼ (W finish backs to centre) ; set to P | turn LH ¾ to face cnr
73–: All dance interlocking Reels4 (round cnr Rsh, pass P Lsh, round other cnr Rsh, the M finish in place
81–: All W dance a curve in front of cnr and behind the M opposite to original place ; All M dance as curve in front of their new cnr and behind P to original place (1,2,3,4)
89–: All Circle8 and back

E-cribs

1-8: 1s+3s dance RH across, 1s & 3s dance out thru 2s/4s back to places (Ladies between & Men round side couples)
9-16: 1s+3s dance LH across, 1s & 3s dance out thru 4s/2s back to places (Men between & Ladies round side couples)
17-32: 2s+4s repeat bars 1-16
33-40: 1s & 3s set to partners, change places RH, 1L+3L change places LH, 1M+3M change places RH (1L & 3L now on partners left)
41-48: All Ladies dance R&L (1L+2L also 3L+4L start RH)
49-56: All Men dance R&L (1M+4M & 2M+3M start RH)
57-64: 2s & 4s set to partners, change places RH, 2L+4L change places LH, 2M+4M change places RH (2L & 4L now on partners left)
65-72: All turn partners RH 1.1/4 times (Ladies backs to centre), all set, all 3/4 turn partners LH to end facing corners
73-80: All dance interlocking reels of 4 (RSh round corner, pass partner LSH, RSh round other corner & pass partner LSh to place)
81-88: All Ladies dance in front of corner, behind opposite Man to original places, Men dance in front of ‘new’ corner, behind partner to places
89-96: All circle 8H round & back

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