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FOLLOW ME HOME (J8x32) 3C (4C set) E Briscoe RSCDS Bk 38

1- 8 1s set and cross RH, cast 1 place and turn LH (ending in a diagonal line LH to partner and RH with 1st corner)
9-16 1s Balance-in-Line with 1st crnrs, ½ turn crnrs and 1s followed by crnrs chase clockwise to 3rd crnr (pstn) and 1s dance in to give LH to 2nd crnrs
17-24 1s Balance-in-Line with 2nd crnrs, ½ turn crnrs and 1s followed by crnrs chase anticl'wise to 4th crnr (pstn) and 1s end in 2nd pl opp sides
25-32 3s+1s+2s dance ½ reels of 3 on the sides 1s giving LSh to 2nd corner (pstn), set and cross RH

(MINICRIB, Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton. Deeside Caledonian Society.)


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Ellie Briscoe   RSCDS Book 38
Jig   8 x 32 bars   3 Couple Repeat   4 Couple Set   Lengthwise Set

1-4      1s set and cross;
5-8      1s cast and turn by the left, finishing in balance position with first corners;
9-10    1s balance with first corners;
11-12  1M 1L turn first corner by the right;
13-16  1M 1L followed by first corner chase clockwise halfway, 1s continuing to finish in balance position with second corners;
17-18  1s balance with second corners;
19-20  1M 1L turn second corner by the left;
21-24  1M 1L followed by second corner chase anticlockwise halfway, 1s continuing to finish on opposite sides in 2nd place, 1M facing up, 1L down;
25-28  3s1s2s half reel of 3 on the sides (1s give left shoulders to start);
29-30  2s1s3s set on the sides;
31-32  2s 1s 3s cross by the right.

(MAXICRIB, Scottish country dancing instructions compiled by Reuben Freemantle.)


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