Dance A Jig for Joan 19202
See also: A Jig for Joan (J96, 4S, Lawmon: Dancing in Southsea), A Jig for Joan (J32, 3/4L, Richmond: Cornish Hospitality)
Jig · 40 bars · 5 couples · Longwise - 5 (Progression: 24153)
- Devised by
- Elizabeth Neill (2017)
- Intensity
- 80800/84884/80800/80800/88888 = 60% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Figure of Eight - half (FIG8;1C;HALF;)
- Reel of four - across (REEL;ACROSS;R4;)
- Reel of four (REEL;R4;)
- Hands Round - 10 - and back (HR; 10P; BACK;)
- Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
- Steps
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- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Extra Info
- Devised in honour of Joan Davidson, who founded the St Cyrus class and taught it for 25 years.
Devised in honour of Joan Davidson, who founded the St Cyrus class and taught it for 25 years.
A Jig for Joan 5/5L · J40
- 1–8
- 1s & 3s set, cast 1 place & dance 1/2 figure of 8 round the couple below (1s round 4s & 3s round 5s) (2s & 4s step up on bars 3–4)
- 9–16
- 1M & 3L pass LSh into reel of 4 across with 4s to finish in the middle, 1M facing up, 3L facing down, while1L/3M dance across to turn 2L/5M LH, 2M/5L RH to finish facing partners in a line up & down the middle of the set.
- 17–24
- Reel of 4, finish 1L facing up between 2s, partner behind & 3M facing down between 5s, partner behind.
- 25–32
- 1s & 3s dance up or down, cast to opposite sides, (2nd/4th place), cross RH & cast down another place (1s to 3rd place, 3s to 5th place) (4s & 5s step up on bars 31–32)
- 33–40
- 10 hands round & back
A Jig for Joan 5/5L · J40
- 1-8
- 1s & 3s set, cast 1 place & dance 1/2 figure of 8 round the couple below (1s round 4s & 3s round 5s). 2s & 4s step up on bars 3-4
- 9-16
- 1M+3L pass LSh into reel of 4 across with 4s to finish in the middle, 1M facing up, 3L facing down, while 1L/3M dance across to turn 2L/5M LH, turn 2M/5L RH to finish facing partners in a line up & down the middle of the set, ready for …
- 17-24
- Reel of 4, finish 1L facing up between 2s, partner following & 3M facing down between 5s, partner following.
- 25-32
- 1s & 3s dance up/down, cast to opposite sides, (2nd/4th place), cross RH & cast down another place (1s to 3rd place. 3s to 5th place). 4s & 5s step up on bars 31-32
- 33-40
- All circle 10 hands round & back
Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
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St Cyrus SCD Club Annual Dance | 2019-04-27 | Elizabeth Neill | Feb. 25, 2019, 6:37 p.m. |