Dance Video Double Postie's Jig (Video 1)

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Double Postie's Jig (J32, Roy Clowes)

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Eric Ferguson (Sept. 3, 2019, 11:08 p.m.) – Source: YouTube

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Old time dance at the Canberra Colonial Ball held by the Monaro Folk Society on 6th September 2014 at the Albert Hall.

Music provided by the ‘Heritage Ensemble’, called by Don Richmond.

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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)

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