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Dance Double Postie's Jig 19617

Jig · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 2413)

Devised by
Roy Clowes
Intensity
8888/8888/8888/8888 = 100% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
Extra Info
Crib derived from the video.

Crib derived from the video.

Double Postie's Jig 4/4L · J32
1–
All set | 1c+2c & 3c+4c ¾ DblFig8, 2c & 3c crossing to ends, 1c & 4c casting inwards. 2c & 3c (cnrs) face out (2,1x,4x,3)
9–
1M+4M & 1W+4W cross NHJ, M making arch while{2} cnrs cast inwards and change places RSh on sides (to 3,1,4,2) | 1c+3c & 4c+2c turn EH ¾ on sides into lines4 across ; 1c & 4c change places NHJ, 4c who dance up making arch while{2} cnrs cross RSh | 4c+3c & 1c+2c turn EH ¾ to sidelines. 3c & 2c face out (3x,4,1,2x)
17–
Repeat [9–16] from new places. 2c & 3c face out (2,1x,4x,3)
25–
2c & 3c pivot turning inwards (4 PdB) to face in while{4} 1c+4c ½ R&L ; all turn P RH (2,4,1,3)
Double Postie's Jig 4/4L · J32
1-
All set | 1c+2c & 3c+4c ¾ double figures of 8, 1c & 4c cast in to start, 2c & 3c end facing out (2,1x,4x,3)
9–12
1M+4M & 1W+4W cross NHJ (W under M’s arch) while 2c & 3c cast down/up passing RSh | 1c & 4c turn cnr ¾ with ‘free’ hand
13–16
1c facing 4c change places NHJ (arch going up) while 3c & 2c cross passing RSh | 4c & 1c turn cnr as before to (3x,4,1,2x) 3c & 2c facing out
17-
Repeat [9–16] from new places to (2,1x,4x,3) 2c & 3c facing out
25-
2c & 3c set twice on sides, turning to face in while{4} 1c+4c ½ R&L ; all turn P RH (2,4,1,3)

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Old time dance at the Canberra Colonial Ball …

Added on: 2019-09-03 (Eric Ferguson)
Quality: Reasonable

NameDateOwnerLast changed
Jena 17.07.2023 2023-07-17 Kathrin Kraume Jan. 30, 2024, 6:59 a.m.
Jena 18.09.2023 2023-09-18 Kathrin Kraume Jan. 30, 2024, 6:58 a.m.
Jena 10.07.2023 2023-07-10 Kathrin Kraume Jan. 30, 2024, 6:59 a.m.
Bristol Mondays 2023 2023-02-27 Margaret Chambers Feb. 28, 2023, 11:36 a.m.
Budapest Local Club 10.10.2023 2023-10-10 Zoltán Gräff Oct. 10, 2023, 8:30 p.m.
Barnstormers 26th May George Hobson May 22, 2021, 4:24 p.m.
chepstow 2022-3 2023-01-01 Margaret Chambers Sept. 1, 2023, 11:40 a.m.
sympatrics 26th Jan George Hobson Jan. 23, 2022, 2:36 p.m.
Dance Class 2023-01-09 Double Dance Versions night 2023-01-09 James Gray Jan. 23, 2023, 2:43 p.m.
Dance Class 2023 01 16 variations on dances 2023-01-16 James Gray Oct. 30, 2023, 8:27 p.m.
Kilmorack 21-22 Dances done in class 2021-09-15 Peter Jamieson Sept. 15, 2021, 9:04 a.m.
New Farm 19th May George Hobson May 19, 2021, 11:54 a.m.
CGB Summer Course 2021 Class dances 2021-06-24 Martin McWilliam June 29, 2021, 11:54 a.m.
Bathampton Thursday 12th Mar 20 (Copy) George Hobson March 11, 2020, 12:44 p.m.
Westbury 2023 Spring Dance 2023-04-29 Margaret Chambers March 28, 2023, 11:43 a.m.

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