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Aileen's Reel

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AILEEN'S REEL (R8x32) 3C (4C set) Roy Goldring 14 Social Dances

1- 8 1s cross RH, 1L+2M also 1M+2L change LH on sides, 1M followed by partner casts up and dances down middle to 1M between 3s and 1L between 2s
9-16 2s+1s+3s dance down the middle and back
17-24 1L followed by partner casts 1 place (Men's side), crosses to own side and 1s turn LH (4 bars) ready for...
25-32 1s dance RH across (1L with 2s and 1M with 3s) and pass RSh for LH across with other couple. 213

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


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