Dance A Jig for Jessie 18248
Jig · 40 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Lesley McCourt (2015)
- Intensity
- 800/888/800/844/888 = 50% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Lead down and up (DWNUP;LEAD;)
- Promenade 3 couples (PROM;3C;)
- Reel of four - diagonal - half (REEL;DIAG;HALF;R4;)
- Chase (CHASE)
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Recommended Music
- Extra Info
- Devised for Jessie MacLachlan, who taught the Abingdon SCD Class and the Headington class in Oxford for many years.
Tune: …
Devised for Jessie MacLachlan, who taught the Abingdon SCD Class and the Headington class in Oxford for many years. Tune: Jig for Jessie (Vincent McCourt) (no further information available)
A Jig for Jessie 3/4L · J40
- 1–8
- 1s lead down & up
- 9–16
- 1s, 2s & 3s promenade
- 17–24
- 1s set, cast, turn LH to finish facing 1st corners (2s step up on Bars 3 & 4)
- 25–32
- 1s dance a ½ diagonal reel of 4 with 1st corners, pass RSh into ½ diagonal reel of 4 with 2nd corners, 1s finish in 2nd place on opposite sides
- 33–40
- 1s, 2s & 3s chase for 4 bars and turn RH for 4 bars (2,1,3)
A Jig for Jessie 3/4L · J40
- 1-8
- 1s lead down the middle & back up to top. 2s & 3s step in ready for …
- 9-16
- 1s+2s+3s dance promenade
- 17-24
- 1s set, cast (2s step up); 1s turn LH to finish facing 1st corners
- 25-32
- 1s dance a 1/2 diag reel of 4 with 1st corners, pass RSh & dance 1/2 diag reel of 4 with 2nd corners. 1s finish in 2nd place on opp sides. (3) (1) (2)
- 33-40
- 3s+1s+2s chase clockwise 1/2 round; all turn partner RH. 2 1 3
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Added on: 2023-01-10 (Sandra McLevy)
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| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headington Class 8 September 2022 | 2022-09-08 | Sandra McLevy | Sept. 13, 2022, 3:35 p.m. |
| RSCDS Wirral Visitors Night - 17 January 2023 | 2023-01-17 | Andrew Locke | Jan. 16, 2023, 1:14 p.m. |
| David Wasson, Albany Class, 9/5/21 | David Wasson | Sept. 5, 2021, 9:43 p.m. | |
| Headington Hogmanay Dance 2022 | 2022-12-31 | Sandra McLevy | Dec. 1, 2022, 2:16 p.m. |
| Headington Class 15 September 2022 | 2022-09-15 | Sandra McLevy | Sept. 12, 2022, 2:31 p.m. |
| Headington Hogmanay Dance 31 December 2022 | 2022-12-31 | Sandra McLevy | Dec. 1, 2022, 2:19 p.m. |
| Crib for Headington Hogmanay Dance 2022 | 2022-12-31 | Sandra McLevy | Dec. 1, 2023, 12:34 p.m. |
| Abingdon 3 December 2018 | 2018-12-03 | Sandra McLevy | Dec. 4, 2018, 12:44 a.m. |
| Headington Class 8th February 2024 | 2024-02-08 | Sandra McLevy | Feb. 12, 2024, 5:22 p.m. |
| Headington Class 6 April 2023 | 2023-04-06 | Sandra McLevy | March 31, 2023, 4:01 p.m. |
| Headington Class 22 February 2024 | 2024-02-22 | Sandra McLevy | Feb. 23, 2024, 6:25 p.m. |
| The Sunday Class Dance on RadioGH - 2023-07-16 | 2023-07-16 | Amanda Peart | July 17, 2023, 5:18 p.m. |
| Abingdon 19 February 2018 | 2018-02-19 | Sandra McLevy | Feb. 19, 2018, 7:43 p.m. |
| Headington 60th Anniversary Practice Dance | 2022-11-06 | Sandra McLevy | Oct. 16, 2022, 12:44 p.m. |
| Headington 60th Anniversary Dance | 2022-11-12 | Sandra McLevy | April 5, 2024, 12:57 p.m. |
| Abingdon 17 September 2018 | 2018-09-17 | Sandra McLevy | Oct. 6, 2018, 5:28 p.m. |
| Headington Charity Dance 3 March 2024 | 2024-03-03 | Sandra McLevy | April 5, 2024, 12:55 p.m. |
