Dance The White and Purple Heather Jig 16953
See also: The White and Purple Heather Jig (J40, 3/4L, (unknown))
Jig · 40 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 2341)
- Devised by
- Unknown
- Intensity
- 8888/8888/8888/8440/8448 = 85% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Cast behind own lines and dance up the middle (CBL&DanceUp)
- Set and Link (SETLNK;2P;)
- Hands round - 4 (HR;4P;)
- Knot 2 couples (KNOT;2C;)
- Spurtle (SPURT)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Extra Info
- Found on Minicrib, source unknown. Unrelated to James Cosh’s “The White Heather Jig” and its variants “The White and Purple …
Found on Minicrib, source unknown. Unrelated to James Cosh’s “The White Heather Jig” and its variants “The White and Purple Heather Jig” and “The Purple Heather Jig”.
The White and Purple Heather Jig 4/4L · J40
- 1-8
- 1s followed by 2s+3s+4s cast to 4th place, dance up & cast back into places
- 9-16
- 1s+2s also 3s+4s Set+Link, 2s+1s also 4s+3s circle 4H round to left
- 17-24
- 2s+1s also 4s+3s dance the Knot with 1s ending between 2s
- 25-32
- 1s dance the Spurtle: 1s dance 1/2 reel of 4 with 2s & turn partner RH to face 3s, 1s dance 1/2 reel of 4 with 3s & turn partner RH to face 4s
- 33-40
- 1s dance 1/2 reel with 4s & turn RH to 4th place opposite sides, all set & cross RH 1s ending in 4th place