Market Cross Jig

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

MARKET CROSS JIG (J8x32) 3C (4C set) A Littlefair Cleveland Coll

1- 8 1s turn RH 1½ times moving down to face 1st corner and dance ½ diagonal reel of 4 with 1st corners
9-16 1s turn LH to face 2nd corner and dance ½ diagonal reel of 4 with 2nd corners 1s ending 2nd place opposite sides
17-24 1s dance RH across (Man up, Lady down) and dance ½ RSh reels of 3 on opposite sides (Man up and Lady down to start)
25-32 1s dance LH across (Man down, Lady up) ending BtoB Lady facing up, 1s turn right about to own sides while 2s and 3s cross RH to own sides

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

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