Dance Four Ducks in a Row 13229

Start with four dancers (1,2,3,4) in a line up/down as if ready for a reel of four

1-

All petronella to form a square | dancers 1+2 change RH ; 1+3 cross diagonally LH | 1+4 turn ½ RH, end 1+4 NHJ facing up to 3+2 NHJ facing down

9-

Modified S&Link: All set | LH ends (3&4) turn ¾ LH in centre while RH ends (2&1) cast ¼ clw to form line across (L to R: 2,3,4,1) ; all ½ RSh Reel4 across

17-

Dancers 1+4 & 3+2 turn ¾ RH | set facing up/down, on [20] turn to face across NHJ (now in same formation as [9] rotated ¼ cclw) ; repeat modified S&Link to form line up/down (2,3,4,1)

25-

All ½ RSh Reel4 up/down ; dancers 1+4 & 3+2 turn ½ RH | set facing up/down (4,1,2,3)

4 persons facing as for a reel of 4 up & down the room

1-8

All Petronella turn (the set is now square), 1+2 change places RH (across the set); 1+3 cross diagonally LH, 1+4 turn 1/2 RH to end NHJ facing up, & 3+2 NHJ facing down

9-12

All dance modified Set+link: All set. LH ends (3 & 4) turn 3/4 LH in centre while RH ends (2 & 1) cast 1/4 clockwise to form line across (L to R: 2 3 4 1).

13-16

All dance 1/2 RSh reel of 4 across

17-24

1+4 also 3+2 turn 3/4 RH, All set facing up/down, on bar 20 turn to face across NHJ (now in same formation as bar 9 rotated 1/4 clockwise). Repeat Modified Set+link to form line up/down 2 3 4 1

25-32

All 1/2 RSh reel of 4 up/down; 1+4 also 3+2 turn 1/2 RH, all set facing up/down 4 1 2 3